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Decatur Daily in Decatur, Alabama

20 May 1973

Page 7

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Decatur Daily

Location

Decatur, Alabama, United States of America

Date

May 20, 1973

Page

7

Tragedy at Seminole County Family Farm

Mary Alday 26 and five relatives are killed in a fatal slaying on Old River Road near Donalsonville Georgia. The victims include Mary and her husband Jerry 35 and brothers Jimmy 25 Chester 32 Aubrey 57. Police investigate possible links to Ned Alday family farm tensions and farm losses.

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Associated Press Seminole County Georgia Department of Investigation FBI Ned Alday Donalsonville, Ga Mary Alday Seminole County Welfare Office Mary Jerry Jimmy Chester Aubrey Alday Ned Donaldsonville, Ga
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Murder at the Alday Farm Five die in linked shootings

Sheriff Dan White described a deadly mass shooting at the Alday farm where five men were found shot to death in beds and a sixth, Mary, was found later five miles away. The scene showed no sign of a struggle and a beer can raised questions about the circumstances. An abandoned stolen car was found nearby.

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Barbara Roy Alday Jerry Roy Aldays Dan White Alday Farm White Aubrey Ned Chester Jimmy Mary Pennsylvania
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