Wednesday, July 16, 2025

Tom and Myrtle Spencer and Their 18-Year-Old Twins Convicted of Manslaughter, July 16, 1925

Family Convicted of Manslaughter

Newton, July 16—After deliberating for an hour a jury in Catawba Superior court returned a verdict of manslaughter today against the whole Spencer family. Tom Spencer, his wife Myrtle, their children, Dallas and Bula Spencer, charged with the murder of Ray Hedric, on the morning of June 7. The case went to the jury at 11:30 o’clock, the verdict being given to the judge at 12:30. Sentence has not been passed.

From page 4 of the Concord Daily Tribune, Friday, July 17, 1925

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