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"Sessums Trial, May 1968." March 1968, Forrest County Circuit Court (Hattiesburg, Miss.) trial of Cecil V. Sessum for the January 1966 murder of Vernon Dahmer and the firebombing of his house and store. Billy Roy Pitts (left) escorted by U.S. deputy marshal. This photograph appeared on page one of the March 14, 1968, Hattiesburg American

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  • Creator(s): Moncrief, Winfred
  • Date: 1968-03
  • Item: 720
  • Corresponding Print Number(s): 721, 722, 723
  • Description: "Sessums Trial, May 1968." March 1968, Forrest County Circuit Court (Hattiesburg, Miss.) trial of Cecil V. Sessum for the January 1966 murder of Vernon Dahmer and the firebombing of his house and store. Billy Roy Pitts (left) escorted by U.S. deputy marshal. This photograph appeared on page one of the March 14, 1968, Hattiesburg American
  • City/State: Hattiesburg, Mississippi
  • County: Forrest County
  • Call Number: PI/1994.0005
  • Filename: 71408-0720-photo.tif