People v. Parker
Illinois Supreme Court
Writ oE Error to the Circuit Court of St. Clair county; the Hon. George A. Crow, Judge, presiding.
1Opinion of the CourtJustice Cooke
Plaintiffs in error, Fayette Parker, O’Eanniel Peoples, George Roberts, Horace Thomas, Marshall Alexander, Dee Smotherman, Albert Hughes, Bud Townsend, William Palmer and Charles Foster, together with Guy Moore, Thomas Tackett and Lester Fowler, were indicted in the circuit court of St. Clair county for the murder of Samuel Coppedge. Moore, Tackett and Fowler were acquitted on the trial. Plaintiffs in error were convicted and each was sentenced to serve a term of fourteen years in the penitentiary.
During the month of June, 1917, there was considerable trouble in certain sections of the city…
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