Trial Opens in McKinley Case Czolgosz on Guilty Plea
Leon F. Czolgosz goes on trial for the murder of President William McKinley in Buffalo. The day features swift juror selection, testimony on the shooting and autopsy, and doctors detailing the stomach wound and resulting gangrene as the cause of death. The trial is expected to last about two days.
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Leon F. Czolgosz
William McKinley
Council
Truman C. White
Supreme Court
Loran L. Lewis
Robert C. Titus
Carlton E. Ladd
Mie
Samuel J. Fields
Temple of Music
Perry A. Bliss
Harvey R. Gaylord
Mr. Penny
Titus
Matthew D. Mann
McKinley
Mynter
Exposition Hospital
Mann
Congress
Lewis
Penney
Czolgosz Found Guilty of First Degree Murder
Leon F. Czolgosz alias Fred Nieman was found guilty of first degree murder for shooting President William McKinley on Sept 6. The trial lasted two days totaling 8 hours and 26 minutes with the defense offering no evidence and Judge Lewis delivering a poignant address to the jury.
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Leon F. Czolgosz
Fred Nieman
Supreme Court
William McKinley
Czoelgosz
Erie County Bar Association
Czolgosz
Lewis
Titus
White
Delaware Avenue
City Hall
Penney
Aero
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