About the Case
Date: March 24, 1907
County: Lauderdale
Victim(s): Cleveland Hardin
Case Status: attempted
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Bullets, Husband of Woman Fires the First Shot-General FusiladeType: Newspaper “Bullets.” The Chattanooga News (Chattanooga, TN), March 25, 1907. |
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Fired 1,000 Shots Into Negro’s BodyType: Newspaper “Fired 1,000 Shots Into Negro’s Body.” Wilkes-Barre Times Leader (Wilkes-Barre, PA), March 25, 1907. |
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Husband Took First ShotType: Newspaper “Husband Took First Shot.” Kentucky Advocate (Danville, KY), March 25, 1907. |
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Work of an Alabama MobType: Newspaper “Work of an Alabama Mob.” The Republic (Columbus, IN), March 25, 1907. |
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After Him with BloodhoundsType: Newspaper “After Him with Bloodhounds.” The Daily Chronicle (DeKalb, IL), March 23, 1907. |
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