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John B. Willis

Name:: John B. Willis
Record Type:: Documented
Espy File Record:: true
Espy File ID:: 480510
State:: Texas
Date Execution:: 1935-06-12
Date Crime:: 1934-08-25
Age:: 42
Gender Assigned:: Male
Race:: White
Crime Convicted of:: Rape-Robbery
Enslaved:: false
Compensation Case:: false
Execution Method:: Electrocution
Jurisdiction:: State
County:: Smith
County FIPS Code:: 48423
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