tences. NMBaae Rochelle Jackson was electrocuted on
Septe 8, 1L9SS.
Source: They Sylvester Local, Sylvester, Ga. 9/7/1933 and
Pictulte of Jackson an issue of 9-7-1933, .
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tences. M®&8# Rochelle Jackson was electrocuted on
Sept. 8, 1933.
Source: They Sylvester Local, Sylvester, Ga, 9/7/1933, and
9/11/1933.
Pictures of Jackson an issue of 9-7-1933,
tences, MBSE Rochelle Jackson was electrocuted on
Sept. 8, 1933.
They Sylvester Local, Sylvester, Ga, 9/7/1933. and
9AL/AI33.
Pictuke of Jackson in issue of 9-7-1933.
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| JAGKSON RocheLie——- : uy
Jackson, a 27-year-old Worth Co., Gat, Negro farm hand
moved to the home of his half-sister, Sarah Armstrong,
when work on the farm where he had been living ran out,
Mrs. Armstrong owned her own land and was in good financial
condition, so Jackson, his wife, Willie Mae, his brother-in-|
aw, Horace Howard, Howard's wife, Nora Mae, and a brother,
Woodrow Jackson, conspired to kill and rob Mrs, Armstrong.
On July 29, 1932, Jackson shot Mrs. Armstrong with a shot-
gun and Howard finished her off with an axe. Jackson was
considered the ving-leader and he received the death enal =|
ty while Howard was sentenced to life imprisonment, The
two women and Woodrow Jackson received shorter prison sen=
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|SAGKEON, Roches aa
Jackson, a 27-year-old Worth Co., Gat, Negro farm hand
moved to the hone of his half-sister, Sar
loodrow Jackson,
On July 29, 1932,
axe. Jackson was
“leader and he received the death penal
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