Killed in Revenge

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Source Type: Newspaper
Publisher: Alexandria Gazette
Place of publication: Alexandria, VA
Date of publication: 2/17/1894
Transcript:

Stanton, Chilton County, is in a state of great excitement over the murder of Mrs. Jesse Rucker and the avenging of the killing, the dead body of a negro being found riddled with bullets near the scene of the crime, while another negro is under arrest. The place where Mrs. Rucker was murdered is a lonely settlement, and there is no way of getting at the details of the horrible crime.

Citation:

“Killed in Revenge.” Alexandria Gazette (Alexandria, VA), February 17, 1894.