Columbus Richardson, KY, 1941 January 20

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RICHARDSON, C,lumbus

Black, electrocuted Ronouciy Sy ate Prison (McCracken)
January 20, 1941, for the mrder of Tom McNary. Affirmed
1 SW -2nd= 192 = KENTUCKY _ BOOK AND MAGAZINE EXCERPTS,
Crime occurred in Sunday, 2=5-1939 in Paducah, Both
Richardson and McNary (ASRX#AMKXAYA (63) were black. M,-
Nary shot to death without provocation.

McNally gives date of execution as 1-3-19)1;

Age 273; one prior conviction; plead not suil-

ty; received at state prison 1-30-1910,

RICHARDSON, Clumbus

Black, electrocuted Kentucky S,ate Prison (McCracken)
January 20, 191, for the mrder of Tom McNary. Affirmed
1 SW -2nd= 192 = KENTUCKY _ BOOK AND MAGAZINE EXCERPTS,
Crime occurred in Sunday, 2-5-1939 in Paducah. Both
Richardson and McNary S&¥XXHXHXXAXA (63) were black. Moo
Nary shot to death without provocation.

McNally gives date of execution as 1-3-1913

Age 273 one prior conviction; plead not euil-

ty; received at state prison 1-30-19)0,

RICHARDSON, C,lumbus

Black, electrocuted Kentucky S,ate Prison (McCracken)
January 20, 19l1, for the murder of Tom McNary. Affirmed]
yl, SW -2nd= 492 = KENTUCKY _ BOOK AND MAGAZINE EXCERPTS,
Cyime occurred in Sunday, 2-5-1939 in Paducah, Both
Richardson and McNary (#axuoiwxsaKa (63) were black. M,-
Nary shot to death without provocation.

McNally gi date of execution as 1-3-19)13
Age 273 one prior conviction; plead not ruil-
ty$ received at state on 1=30-19)0,

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