Date: October 26, 1950
Decade: 1950s
Creator: Associated Press
Description: Explains that Cooper Drake, a Black man accused of rape, was transferred to Kilby Prison via ambulance due to the injuries inflicted by an angered posse. Also, gives additional information about the victim, Kathleen Holley
Language: English
Subject: Prison, Rape, Violent Crime
Location Depicted: Florence, AL, Lauderdale Co., AL
Digital Publisher: The Florence Times
Rights Information: Associated Press (printed in Florence Times)
Citation: Associated Press. “Accused Negro Is Transferred To The Kilby Prison.”The FlorenceTimes, October 26, 1950
Source Format: Newspaper
Type: Text
Format: PDF
Tags: Accused, Murder, Police, Prison, Rape, Victim, Violence