THOMAS, John’
"John Thomas, a negro, had a discussion with Walter
Johnson on the night of Sept. 20, 1870, opposite 511
Broome St., New York City, concerning their respective
fighting abilities. The altercation developed into an
affray, during which Thomas shot and killed Johnson.
Thomas was convicted of the mrder in the Court of Over
and Terminer, Dec. 28, 1870, before Judge Albert Cardozo.
Thexmurderer was executed at Tombs Prison March LO, 1871.
1886 PROFESSIONAL CRIMINALS IN AMERICA by Thomas Byrnes
Chelsea House Publishers, New York. Copyright 1969 by
Chelsea House Publishers, Kage 371
THOMAS, John
"John Thomas, a negro, had a discussion with Walter
Johnson on the night of Sept. 20, 1870, opposite 511
Broome St., New York City, concerning their respective
fighting abilities. The altercation developed into an
affray, during which Thomas shot and killed Johnson,
Thomas was convicted of the murder in the Court of Oyer
and Terminer, Dec. 28, 1870, before Judge Albert Cardozo.
Thexmurderer was executed at Tombs Prison March AO Metal,
1886 PROFESSIONAL CRIMINALS IN AMERICA by Thomas Byrnes
Chelsea House Publishers, New York. Copyright 1969 by
Chelsea House Publishers, ‘. age 371
a8, a negro, had a discussion with Walter
Johnson on the night of Sept. 20, 1870, opposite 511
Broome St., Now York City, concerning their respective
fighting abilities, The altercation developed into an
affray, during which Thomas shot and killed Johnson.
Thomas was convicted of the murder in the Court of Oyer
and Terminer, Dec, 28, 1870, before Judge Albert Cardozo.
Thexmurderer was executed at Tombs Prison March lo, 1871.
1886 PROFESSIONAL CRIMINALS IN AMERICA by Thomas Byrnes
Chelsea House Publishers, New York. Copyright 1969 by
Chelsea House Publishers, ‘age 371.
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