HICKS, Claude, and PATRICK, Hosea
Hicks, 27, and,Patrick, 30, blacks, electrocuted at Ga.
State Prison (Fulton County)on May 15, 193. ".s.were
taken Yatuurday to the State Prison at Milledgevillesse
convicted of the 'ride! slaying of Patrick's borther-in-
law, Ray Shell, to obtain his $500 insurance, Shell was
taken for a ride and beaten to death with a crank handle,'
JOURNAL, Atlanta, Gaey 5-12-193l; (3-72) Article stating
that they were executed, but giving no details in JOUR.
NAL, 5-15=193); (12-8.) A third man, Emmett Gibson's life
was spared. Gove Talmadge asked that Gibson, also black
and accused of another crime for which he maintained inno-
cence be executedlast and a report given him on his atti-
tude when other two went to chair. He continued to main-
tain innocenee and Talmadge commuted, Affirmed 173 S5
Patrick’ lias was Partridge See
dees 3P°behnar 1-3-1335, °° oe
HICKS, Claude, and PATRICK, Hosea
Hicks, 27, and,Patrick, 30, blacks, electrocuted at Ga.
State Prison (Fulton County)on May 15, 1934. ".e.were
taken Yatuurday to the State Prison at Milledgevillese.e
convicted of the 'ride! slaying of Patrick's borther-in-
law, Ray Shell, to obtain his $500 insurance, Shell was
taken for a ride and beaten to death with a crank handle,'
JOURNAL, Atlanta, Gaey 5=12-193l) (3-72) Article stating
that they were executed, but giving no details in JOUR~
NAL, 5=15-193) (12-8.) A third man, Emmett Gibson's life
was spared. Gov. Talmadge asked that Gibson, also black
and accused of another crime for which he maintained inno
cence be executedlast and a report given him on his atti-
tude when other two went to chair. He continued to main-
tain innocenee and Talmadge commuted, Affirmed 173 SE
indicating Patrick's alias was Partridge. See
poze apcticgtine, Patrack s @ ie :
HICKS, Claude, and PATRICK, Hosea
Hicks, 27, and,Patrick, 30, blacks, electrocuted at Ga.
State Prison (Fulton County)on May 15, 19
taken Saturday to the State Prison at Mil Ledgovil
convicted of the 'ridet slaying of Patrick's borthe:
law, Ray Shell, to obtain his $500 insurance, Shell was
taken for a ride and beaten to death with a crank handle,
JOURNAL, Atlanta, Gasy 5-12-193) (3~ Article stating
were
that they were executed, but giving no details in JOUR~
NAL, 5-15-193) (12-8.) A third man, Emmett Gibson's life
was spared, ov. Talmadge asked that Gibson, also black
and accused of another crime for which he maintained inno:
cence be executedlast and a report given him on his atti-
tude when other two went to chair. He continued to main-
tain innocenee and Talmadge conmiteds Affirmed 173 SE
v: ia: s Partridges Sees
22s apcheguing Pgtyfgk!s alias was Partridce
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