GILLIAM, Bernard Austin (Red)
Gilliam, a 36-year-old white alcoholic, was arrested for drunkeness
in “irebaugh, Calif., on Sept. 1, 1951, and thrown into the drunk
tank, While there, he beat and kicked to death 39-year-old Paul
Self, also jailed for drunkeness. Gilliam testified that he had
been drinking both wine and beer that day as well as smoking mari-
jauna cigarettes and that he had blacked out and could not remember
what had happenede Convicted of first degree murder and sentenced
to Soe he was asphyxiated at San Quentin's gas chamber on Oct,
FRESNO BEE, FRESNO, CALIF.s 10-31-1952, PHOTOGRAPH IN THIS ISSUE.
GILLIAM, Bernard Austin (Rea)
Gilliam, a 36-year-old white alcoholic, was arrested for drunkeness
in “irebaugh, Calif., on Sept. 1, 1951, and thrown into the drunk
tank. While there, he beat and kicked to death 39-year-old Paul
Self, also jailed for drunkeness. Gilliam testified that he had
been drinking both wine and beer that day as well as smoking mari-~
jauna cigarettes and that he had blacked out and could not remember
what had happened. Convicted of first degree murder and sentenced
to death, he was asphyxiated at San Quentin's gas chamber on Oct,
31, 1952.
FRESNO BEE, FRESNO, CALIFe, 10-31-1952, PHOTOGRAPH IN THIS ISSUE.
GILLIAM, Bernard Austin (Red)
ee a 36-year-old white alcoholic, vas arrested for drunkeness
cbaugh, Calif., on Sept. 1, 1951, and thrown into the drank
‘anike While there, he beat and kicked to death 39-year-old Paul
Self, also jailed for drunkeness., Gilliam testified that he had
been drinking both wine and beer that day as well as smoking mari-
jauna cigarettes and that he had blacked out and could not remember
what had happened, Convicted of first degree murder and sentenced
to eee he was aspbyxdated at San Quentin's gas chamber on Oct,
31, 1952.
(0 BEE, FRESNO, CALIF., 10-31-1952, PHOTOGRAPH IN THIS ISSUE.
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