Sought to éstablish an alibi by making inquiries after her, His
case was appealed to the State Supreme Court which affirmed the
conviction and a WEXERX writ of KABHAKH habaes corpus was later
denied him. He was electrocuted at Raiford Prison on March 2h, 1933,
138 SOUTHERN REPORTER 385; 1% 146 SOUTHERN REPORTER 827
Sought to éstablish an alibi by making inquiries after her, His
case was appealed to the Stat
conviction and a KEXEEX writ
denied him, He was electrocu
138 SOUTHERN REPORTER 385;
4% 146 SOUTHERN REPORTER 827
Sought to establish an alibi by making inquiries after her. His
case Was appealed to the State Supreme Court which affirmed the
conviction and a it of KAKMRH aes corpus was 1a:
wr: ( habi ter
denied him, He was electrocuted at Raiford Prison on March 2, 1933,
138 SOUTHERN REPORTER 385 5 4S 146 SOUTHERN REPORTER 627
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JEFFCOAT, Elvin 2,
Jeffcoat,’ a lO-year-old white man, lived with his wife, Fannie, and
their children in Pinellas Co., Fla, RS XTGUTHEXAXAMARKEY YX MAX EBB
On the night of Oct. 1), 1930, they had a quarrel and afterwards he
‘took her for a ride, On the road between St. Petersburg and Clear-
water, he struck her over the head three times with a hammer and
pushed her body from the car, She was found shortly afterwards and
taken to a hespital where she died without regaining consciousness,
Jeffcoat had gone home and cleaned himself up and then he went to the
Jeffcoat's car he promptly placed him under arrest, While in jail,
Jeffcoat became friendly with another prisoner who agreed to take a
letter to Jeffcoat's uncle after his release. The officers learned
of this from an informant and followed the man who, after going to
the home of the Uncle, accompanied him and a woman to Jeffoeaat's home
where they dug up a bloody lumber jacket. This was taken dou by the
police as evidence and the three were arrested as accessories after
the fact. Jeffcoat finally confessed that he had killed his wife and
JEFFCOAT, Elvin E.
Jeffcoat,’ a lO-year-old white man, lived with his wife, Fannie, and
their children in Pinellas Co., Fla, KSXIS
On the night of Oct, 14, 1930, they had a quarrel and afterwards he
» took her for a ride. On the road between St. Petersburg and Clear-
water, he struck her over the head three times with a hammer and
pushed her body from the car, She was found shortly afterwards and
taken to a heepital where she died without regaining consciousness,
Jeffcoat had gone home and cleaned himself up and then he went to the
hospital and inquired if anyone had brought a woman there for treat-
ment. A deputy informed him that his wife had been admitted and when
the deputy noticed bloodstans and what appeared to be human brains on
Jeffcoat's car he promptly placed him under arrest. While in jail,
Jeffcoat became friendly with another prisoner who agreed to take a
letter to Jeffcoat's uncle after his release. The officers learned
of this from an informant and followed the man who, after going to
the home of the Uncle, accompanied him and a woman to Jeffoeat's home
where they dug up a bloody lumber jacket. This was taken ious by the
police as evidence and the three were arrested as accessories after
the fact. Jeffcoat finally confessed that he had killed his wife and
JEFFCOAT, Elvin Z.
Jeffcoat, a hO-year-old white man, lived with his wife, Fannie, and
their children in Pinellas Co., Flas ELE JOKER
On the night of Oct, 1k, 1930, they had a quarrel and afterwards he
took her for a ride, On the ro Potersburg and Clear-
The officers learned
and followed the man who, after going to
ome of the Uncle, accompanied him and a woman to Jeffosat's home
whore they dug up a bloody lumber jacket, This was taken da by the
police as evidence and the three were arrested as accessories after
the fact. Jeffcoat finally confessed that he had killed his wife and
toon finaiy entered tat he
