In Jail for a Brutal Crime
Item
- Title
- In Jail for a Brutal Crime
- Source
- Savannah Morning News (GA)
- Date
- 1884-11-29
- page
- 4
- Identifier
- https://www.loc.gov/item/sn82015137/1884-11-29/ed-1/.
- Crime
- Rape
- Subject
- Attempted Rape; Young Woman
- Race of alleged offender
- White alleged offender
- Gender of alleged offender
- Male alleged offender
- Race of alleged victim
- White alleged victim
- Gender of alleged victim
- Female alleged victim
- Stage of the Legal System
- Arraignment
- Location
- In State, Pine Barrens rd GA
- Length of story
- 63
- Description
-
In Jail for a Brutal Crime.
Among the prisoners confined in the
jail is a white man named James Waller,
who was committed yesterday by Justice
McLeod King, of the Seventh district of
this county, to answer the charge of an
attempt at rape upon a young white
woman, who lives on the Pine Barren
road, a few miles southwest from the city.