Caliph Washington with his attorneys, Orzell Billingsley and David Hood, in Bessemer, Alabama, after his release from the state prison in Montgomery.

Washington, who was charged with killing a Lipscomb police officer in 1957, was tried and convicted three times. He was finally released from prison on bond in March 1971, after his third conviction was overturned.

Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Bruchac, Edouard
Format: Electronic
Published: Alabama Department of Archives and History
Subjects:
Online Access:http://cdm17217.contentdm.oclc.org/cdm/ref/collection/amg/id/110166
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collection Alabama Media Group Collection
building Alabama Department of Archives and History
publisher Alabama Department of Archives and History
topic Photographs
spellingShingle Photographs
Caliph Washington with his attorneys, Orzell Billingsley and David Hood, in Bessemer, Alabama, after his release from the state prison in Montgomery.
Bruchac, Edouard
fulltopic Photographs
Billingsley, Orzell, 1924-2001; Hood, David, Sr.; Washington, Caliph, 1939-2001; African Americans--Capture & imprisonment; Lawyers; Bessemer (Ala.); Jefferson County (Ala.)
description Washington, who was charged with killing a Lipscomb police officer in 1957, was tried and convicted three times. He was finally released from prison on bond in March 1971, after his third conviction was overturned.
spelling BN0030535_02BN0030535Caliph Washington with his attorneys, Orzell Billingsley and David Hood, in Bessemer, Alabama, after his release from the state prison in Montgomery.Washington, who was charged with killing a Lipscomb police officer in 1957, was tried and convicted three times. He was finally released from prison on bond in March 1971, after his third conviction was overturned.1971-03-171970-1979Bruchac, EdouardBirmingham News71-01321Billingsley, Orzell, 1924-2001; Hood, David, Sr.; Washington, Caliph, 1939-2001; African Americans--Capture & imprisonment; Lawyers; Bessemer (Ala.); Jefferson County (Ala.)Still imageNegatives (Photographs); Black-and-white negatives4000 PPI TIFFAlabama Media GroupAlabama Media Group CollectionAlabama Department of Archives and History, 624 Washington Avenue, Montgomery, AlabamaEnglishCopyright, Alabama Department of Archives and History. Donated by the Alabama Media Group, http://www.alabamamediagroup.comhttp://cdm17217.contentdm.oclc.org/cdm/ref/collection/amg/id/110166
title Caliph Washington with his attorneys, Orzell Billingsley and David Hood, in Bessemer, Alabama, after his release from the state prison in Montgomery.
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