Paul Falcon, LA, 1915 July 30

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December. The jury made no recymendation for mercy. He
will be sentenced later, It was testified that Falcon shot
his mother dead when she failed to respond promptly to his
request for a cup of coffee, as she was at the time en-=
gaged in providing dry clothing for another son who had
just returned from work, -He pleaded insanity.” ADVERTISER,
Montgomery, Alabama, M arch 5, 191) (9/3.)

Accorded to clemency package sent by Kim
Garrett, sentence commuted on June 28, 1915,

December. The jury made no recpmendation for mercy. He
will be sentenced later, It was testified that Falcon shot
his mother dead when she failed to respond promptly to his
request for a cup of coffee, as she was at the time en-=
gaged in providing dry clothing for another son who had
just returned from work. -He pleaded insanity." ADVERTISER,
Montgomery, Alabama, M arch 5, 191) (9/3)

Accorded to clemency vackage sent by Kim
Garrett, sentence commuted on June 28, 1915.

December, The jury made no recamendation for mercy, He
will be sentenced later, It was testified that Falcon shot
his mother dead when she failed to respond promptly to his
request for a cup of coffee, as she was at the time en-
gaged in providing dry clothing for another son who had
just returned from work, -He pleaded ee ADVERTISER,
Montgomery, Alabama, M arch es 191) (9/30)

Accorded to clemency vackage sent by Kim
Garrett, sentence commited on June 28, 1!

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"Donaldsonville, Laey 12-15-1913-When his aged mother did
not respond promptly to his request for a cup of coffee,
Paul Falcon is alleged to have arisen from the supper ta-
ble last night and shot her through the head, Falcon's
half-brother, John Ragan had returne d from work and asked
for a change of clothes, She was complying with Raga's re
quest when she was shot down, Falcon was put in jail with
a charge of murder against him," JOURNAL, Atlanta, GA,
Dece 15, 1913 (1l-1.) "

"Donaldsonville, Lae, March 4, 191), - Paul Falcon, aged

2h, was today found guilty of murdering his motter last

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Picaalasenvities las 12-1541913-4hen his aged mother did
not respond promptly to his request for a cup of coffee,
Paul Falcon is alleged to have arisen from the supper ta-
ble last night and shot her through the head, Falcon's
half-brother, John Ragan had returne d from work and asked|
for a change of clothes, She was complying with Raga's re
quest when she was shot down, Falcon was put in jail with
a eee of one against’ him." JOURNAL, Atlanta, GA,
Dec, 15, 1913 (1-1.)

"Donaldsonville, Lae, March h, 191), - Paul Falcon, aged
2h, was today found guilty of murdering his motter last

*Donaldsonville, a 12-15-1913-Wwhen his aged mother did
not respond promptly to his request for a cup of coffee,

Paul Falcon is alleged to have arisen from the supper ta=
ble last night and shot her through the head, Falcon's
half-brother, John Ragan had returne d from work and asked}
for a change of clothes, She was complying with Raga's re
quest when she was shot down, Falcon was put in jail with
a charge of murder against him," JOURNAL, Atlanta, GA,
Dece 15, 1913 (1-1.)

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2h, was today found guilty of Pcarnplvisiiasier tact

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