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Identifier

20143041

Description

Charles Lee Jenkins, 22, left, a former Midland policeman, and Homer Richard Clinton, 36, were captured by an unarmed night watchman. The pair released a kidnap victim and tried several robberies and a burglary. The men were captured at 1:45 am Thursday as they were burglarizing a soft drink machine at Masonic Temple. The capture was the final failure in a long string of crimes the pair attempted. Published in the Fort Worth Star-Telegram September 18, 1953.

Archival Date

1953-09-17

Collection Name

Fort Worth Star-Telegram Collection

Collection Number

AR406-6-975

Original Format

Negatives, Black & White

File Format

JPG

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Subjects

Robberies; Kidnappings; Crimes

Names

Jenkins, Charles Lee; Clinton, Homer Richard

Subjects

Robberies; Kidnappings; Crimes

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