R.B. Pearson was indicted by the grand jury of Washington County for the murder of one Fred Johnson Ellis. The trial jury found him guilty of manslaughter and he was sentenced to the penitentiary for eight years. From that judgment, he appealed.
Before 6:00 o'clock A.M. on Sunday, June 21, 1964, Ellis was shot to death on the premises of Rose Oil Company, where he worked as an employee. Otis R. Wilson,...
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