One Convict Killed, Three Others Shot at Work Camp, March 30, 1925

One Convict Killed and Three Shot in Trouble at Camps

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and in the incorrigible squad at Calaleah, was killed, another, Alix Hickman, a negro, was fatally injured, and two other white convicts, E. Kendall Johnson of Wake county and Wm. Bailey of Wayne, were shot as a result of uprising and attempted escape in the negro camp at Braggtown, Near Durham, last Wednesday and in the incorrigible squad at Caledonia farm Thursday. Two convicts, Jimmie Green of Wake county and Wash(?) Bryant of Harnett, escaped but probably have been caught before this gets in print. Mr. H.C. MacNair of Maxton is supervisor of the Caledonia farm.

From page 6 of the Robesonian, Lumberton, N.C., March 30, 1925

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