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INMAN TO DIE FOR MURDER OF FATHER-IN-LAWAlbion, —UP)—Lloyd Q. Inman, 29, today faced death in Sing Sing prison’s electric chair for the shotgun slaying of his father-in-law, William Larson, 55, of Kuckvllle.'Inman was convicted of first degree murder by a supreme' court jury of eight men and four women last night. He immediately was sentenced by Justice William Munson of Buffalo to die at Sing Sing during the week of Jan. 16.The same jury found Virginia D. Ostrander, 33, Inman’s alleged accomplice In the 3laying Innocent by reason of insanity, Terming her a ’dangerous menace to society, the jury loft action on her case up to the court.Inman’s attorney; Harry (Ew?, : per of MediflS^sld i;n»'^ -wonllitj i appeal the former’s conviction.Miss Ostrander stared into space while the«iury • forertiah,•MrsrAaennr^m*, readr ; ■verdict which saved her from the death penalty. mDpring the trial In the Orleans county courthouse, district attorney. J. Kenneth Serve- declared Inman’s smoldering hate” against Larson led him to plan the slaying as far back as Septr ember, lei?, The defendant, it v/uh charged, believed his mar-rlago to Larson's daughter, Gladys, was broken up”- by the dead man.When Larson was found, dead, in his automobile on a eodntry roadside last August police said Miss Ostrander admitted driving her machine alongside Larson's while Inman fired toe fatal shots from the passing car. Larson was killed at night while driving home from 'his job at the Batavia Veterans’ hospital.
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Dunkirk Evening Observer
Dunkirk, New York, US
Sat, Dec 04, 1948
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