Friday, March 27, 2026

A.B. Medlin, Concord Policeman, Shoots and Kills Mark Simpson, March 29, 1926

A.B. Medlin, Concord policeman, shot and killed Mark Simpson, Union County farmer, on Medlin’s rented farm in Union County Thursday. Medlin gave himself up and was jailed at Monroe. He says Simpson was the aggressor and that he shot in self defense.

From page 6 of The Robesonian, Lumberton, N.C., March 29, 1926

newspapers.digitalnc.org/lccn/sn84026483/1926-03-29/ed-1/seq-6/

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