Jack Green, GA, 1945 June 29

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GREEN, Jack Roy

/Electrocuted Ga. State Prison (Sumter Co.) on 6=29-19))5,
"June 29, 19lS5eJack Roy Green, 36-year-old Americus negro,
pwas electrocuted at the Georgia State Prison here today for
attacking a 65-year-old Sumter County woman last Janjary
3lst. Warden A, G Aderhold said Green admitted the crime
before he was strapped into the chair at 10:39 AM. The
negro was pronounced dead at 10:3,"

AMERICUS TIMES RECORDER, Americus, Ga., June 29, 1915,

IGREEN, Jack Roy
Electrocuted Ga. State Prison (Sumter Co.) on 6-29-19)5,
"June 29, 19)5-Jack Roy Green, 36-year-old Americus negro,
was electrocuted at the Georgia State Prison here today for
attacking a 65-year-old Sumter County woman last Jangary
3lst. Warden A, O Aderhold said Green admitted the crime
before he was strapped into the chair at 10:39 AM, The
negro was pronounced dead at 10:3)"

AMERICUS TIMES RECORDER, Americus, Gas, June 29, 19))5.

jae State Prison (Sumter Co.) on 6:
I9hSmJack Roy Green, year-old Americus
Georgia State Prison here tod
mter County woman 1
Aderhold said Green adnit ted the crime
9 AM,
at 10:3,"

RECORDER, Americus, Ga,, June 29, 191



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