VAUGHAN, Will i
Vaughan, a black Jacksonville, Fla,, laundry worker and his wife
Alice boarded a Jacksonville street car on the evening of Dec. 18,
© 1926. Vaughan was carrying a pistol and two white men, one of whon
& G25 Boll Kamgnen, began making disparaging remarks and stated that
fe they would take the pistol fran him, When Vaughan and his wife
Y SSRERBMXAK reached their destination and left the car, he called back
to the two men and told them to come and get ie ean They left
the car and Vaughan drew his pistol and fired. Chapman was killed
and the other man ran. Vaughan was never suspected of the crime but
two months later he and his wife had an argument and she wrote to
the Sheriff and told him that her husband had killed Chapman, “hen
he was taken into custody, the pistol was taken from him by force.
PEXGEXESXKIE Convicted and sentenced to death, Vaughan wrote and
signed a full confession prior to his execution on August 28, 1938.
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VAUGHAN, Wi12.
Vaughan, a black Jacksonville, Fla,, laundry worker and his wife
m Alice boarded a Jacksonville street car on the evening of Dec. 18,
S 1926. Vaughan was carrying a pistol and two white men, one of whon
iS $ee Bell Tengen, began making disparaging remarks and stated that
rx they would take the pistol fran him, When Vaughan and his wife
3) reached their destination and left the car, he called back
to the two men and told them to come and get the pone They left
the car and Vaughan drew his pistol and fired. Chapman was killed
and the other man ran. Vaughan was never suspected of the crime but
two months later he and his wife had an argument and she wrote to
the Sheriff and told him that her husband had killed Chapman, “hen
he was taken into custody, the pistol was taken from him by force.
PEXBEXESXKLE Convicted and sentenced to death, Vaughan wrote and
signed a full confession prior to his execution on 4ugust 28, 1938.
JACKSONVILLE JOURNAL, Jacksonville, “la., 8-29-1928. Page 2, Columns
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VAUGHAN, Wi22
Vaughan, a black Jacksonville, Fla,, laundry worker and his wife
Alice boarded a Jacksonville street car on the evening of Dec, 18,
Is 1926. Vaughan was carrying a Baia and two white men, one of whan
R was_Be: began making disparaging remarks and stated that
SS would take the pistol fron him, When Vaughan and his wife
SOEANBAXAK reached their destination and left the car, he called back
to the two men and told them to come and get the
the car and Vaughan drew his pistol and fired.
and the othe: Vaughan was never suspected of the crime but
two months later he and his wife had an argument and she wrote to
the Sheriff and told him that her husband had killed Chapman, “hen
he was taken into custody, the pistol was taken from him by force,
Convicted and sentenced to death, Vaughan wrote and
signed a full confession prior to his execution on August 28, 1938.
JACKSONVILLE JOURNAL, Jacksonville, “la,, 8-29-1928, Page 2, Columns
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