John Daugherty, 1936 February 7

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DAUGHERTY, John

"e-7~-1936-John Daugherty, gouthful killer and bank
robber, was electrocuted today for the slaying of a
state policeman, Convicted in Fluvanna County Circuit
Court of slaying state Trooper W. R. Thompson when the
officer tried to block a holdup last september of a bank
at Fork Union + a bank Daugherty confessed he had robbed
before,"

THE DOTHAN EAGLE, Dothan, Alabama February 7th, 1936

2-7-1936
DAUGHERTY, John

"2-7-1936-John Daugherty, gouthful killer and bank
robber, was electrocuted today for the slaying of a
state policeman. Convicted in Fluvanna County Circuit
Court of slaying state Trooper W. R. Thompson when the
officer tried to block a holdup last september of a bank
at Fork Union - a bank Daugherty confessed he had robbed
before."

THE DOTHAN EAGLE, Dothan, Alabama February 7th, 1936

2-7-1936
DAUGHERTY, John

2-7-1936-dohn Daugherty, youthful killer and bank
robber, Was electrocuted today for the slaying of a
state policeman. Convicted in Fluvanna County Circuit
Court of slaying state Trooper W, R. Thompson when the
officer tried to block a holdup last september of a bank
at Fork Union ~ s bank Daugherty confessed he had robbed
before.

THE DOTHAN EAGLE, Dothan, Alabama February 7th, 1936



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John Daugherty executed on 1936-02-07 in Virginia (VA)
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