BELL, Willie
Black, electrocuted N. C. State Prison (Durham) on July
SLO LE.
"Raleigh, 7-8-1915-willie Bell, a negro, the first person
to die on any day other than Friday in North Carolina's
electric chair, paid the death penalty in the state pri-
son here today, Bell was sent to the chair from Durham
County, where he was sentenced to death for the murder of
B, N. Mann, a merchant. Bell confessed the killing."
JOURNAL, Atlanta, Georgia, 7-8-1915 (1/2.)
BELL, Willie
Black, electrocuted N. C. State Prison (Durham) on July
8, 1915.
"Raleigh, 7-8-1915-Willie Bell, a negro, the first person
to die on any day other than Friday in North Carolina s
electric chair, paid the death penalty in the state pri-
son here today. Bell was sent to the chair from Durham
County, where he was sentenced to death for the murder of
B, N, Mann, a merchant. Bell confessed the killing."
JOURNAL, Atlanta, Georgia, 7-8-1915 (1/2.)
LL,
Bla Be pei uted N. C. State Prison (Durham) on July
915.
on any day o
chair,
son ae today, ell was sent to the chair from Durham
where he was sentenced to death for the murde:
"ts nn, a merchant, Bell confessed the killing."
IAL, Atlanta, Georgia, 7-8-1915 (1/2.)
