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Identifier

20029727

Description

Isaac Roberts, a fifteen year-old boy from Cleburne, Texas was charged with murder. As he sat on a cot in the Johnson County jail he related how he planned and carried out the murder of his uncle Marvin Pitts, a Rock Creek community dairyman. Isaac is wearing a t-shirt and blue jeans. There is a newspaper sitting on the edge of his cot.

Archival Date

1946-06-17

Collection Name

Fort Worth Star-Telegram Collection

Collection Number

AR406-6-36

Original Format

Negatives, Black & White

File Format

JPG

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Subjects

Jails; Homicides; Teenagers

Names

Roberts, Isaac

Subjects

Jails; Homicides; Teenagers

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