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Jury condemns 21 year old killer to die in electric chair
Grace Mitchell pleaded for mercy for Russell Swiger who was found guilty without mercy after a filling station holdup murder in Zanesville Ohio. The defense witness testified he showered her with attention while prosecutors urged execution. Federal agents pursue Baby Face Nelson associates seeking vengeance for two officer slayings.
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Grace Mitchell
Fittsburgh
Zanesville, C
Russell Swiger
Miss Mitchell