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Newspaper
Amarillo Globe
Location
Amarillo, Texas, United States of America
Date
Dec 20, 1932
Page
6
Detective Sergeant E. M. Crumby of Memphis shot and killed L. J. Hunter, a former Memphis street car repairer, who was suspected of murdering a Sikeston, Missouri garage operator and wounding an officer last Tuesday. Crumby had offered a $100 reward for Hunter.
Four men escaped from a night jail break in Nacogdoches. Saim Verscher and Aaron White, both serving two-year terms, fled with two John Doe suspects. They reportedly smashed plumbing pipes to force the breakout from a jail recently remodeled to be escape proof.
Georgia sent John J. Kelley to New Jersey to press Governor Moore to return Robert Elliott Burns, a twice fugitive from a chain gang. Kelley carried affidavits and documents from the state prison commission, including Mrs. Burns’s July 17 1929 statement noting Burns was not wounded in World War II and explaining a neck scar from a 1925 Chicago carbuncle.
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