SANFORD, William 77 LARGE CARD
Sanford, a 20-year-old armed robber escaped from a Calif,
Youth Authority Camp an Mayl3, 19/8, with the avowed in-
tentiLon of killing his girl friend who had started going
with someone else. In June, he visited the boarding
house of widowed Mrs, Felipa Griffith in San Francisco
with the pretense of renting a room. Instead, he bludg-
eoned the elderly woman to death with a Stillson wrench
and robbed her. Traced by his fingerprints, he confessed
saying that he wanted money to buy a gun to kill his
former girlfriend and decided to rob Mrs. CaLtrath, He
died in San Quentin's gas chamber on July 15, 19h9,
wource: Police Files, October, 196),
SANFORD, William th LARGE CARD
Sanford, a 20year-old armed robber escaped from a Calif,
Youth Authority Camp an Mayl3, 1918, with the avowed in-
tention of killing his girl friend who had started going
with someone else. In June, he visited the boarding
house of widowed Mrs, Felipa Griffith in San Mrancisco
with the pretense of renting a room. Instead s he bludg-
eoned the elderly woman to death with a Stillson wrench
and robbed her. Traced by his fingerprints, he confessed
saying that he wanted money to buy a gun to kill his
former girlfriend and decided to rob Mrs, (\Gnittith, He
died in San Quentin's gas chamber on July Db Sion
Source: Police Files, October, 196),
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Sanford, a 20-year-old ar bber escaped from a Calif.
Youth Authority oe tn Y ith the avowed in-
ion of killin,
Instead, he
@ wanted money to buy
former girliriend
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