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Former York mayor among defendants in 1969 York slaying trial
In York, Char lie Robertson and two co defendants decline to testify in their own defense in a case tied to the 1969 racial unrest and the slaying of Lillie Belle Allen. An all white jury hears from more than 80 witnesses as prosecutors seek a life sentence if convicted.
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York
Charlie Robertson
Lillie Belle Allen
South Carolina
Allen
Robertson
John ©. Uhler
York County