O. P. Holliday, who had found the remains of one of the victims of the "Torso Murders" in Etowah County, Alabama.

O. P. Holliday, who had found the remains of one of the victims of the "Torso Murders" in Etowah County, Alabama.

He is sitting on a porch swing. On June 28, 1959, Viola Hyatt killed Lee and Emmett Harper, brothers who lived in a trailer on her family's farm in Calhoun County. Before her confession, the case was known as the "Torso Murders," and the victims were called "Mr. X" and "...

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Main Author: Dean, Norman
Format: Electronic
Published: Alabama Department of Archives and History
Subjects:
Photographs
Online Access:http://cdm17217.contentdm.oclc.org/cdm/ref/collection/amg/id/124853
format Electronic
collection Alabama Media Group Collection
building Alabama Department of Archives and History
publisher Alabama Department of Archives and History
topic Photographs
spellingShingle Photographs
O. P. Holliday, who had found the remains of one of the victims of the "Torso Murders" in Etowah County, Alabama.
Dean, Norman
fulltopic Photographs
Holliday, O. P.; Criminal investigations; Homicides; Etowah County (Ala.)
description He is sitting on a porch swing. On June 28, 1959, Viola Hyatt killed Lee and Emmett Harper, brothers who lived in a trailer on her family's farm in Calhoun County. Before her confession, the case was known as the "Torso Murders," and the victims were called "Mr. X" and "Mr. Y." Hyatt shot both men in the face, and then cut off their arms legs before scattering their remains in St. Clair and Etowah Counties. For more details about the case, see https://www.al.com/news/2016/02/after_57_years_reporter_return.html
spelling BN0003435_06BN0003435O. P. Holliday, who had found the remains of one of the victims of the "Torso Murders" in Etowah County, Alabama. He is sitting on a porch swing. On June 28, 1959, Viola Hyatt killed Lee and Emmett Harper, brothers who lived in a trailer on her family's farm in Calhoun County. Before her confession, the case was known as the "Torso Murders," and the victims were called "Mr. X" and "Mr. Y." Hyatt shot both men in the face, and then cut off their arms legs before scattering their remains in St. Clair and Etowah Counties. For more details about the case, see https://www.al.com/news/2016/02/after_57_years_reporter_return.html 1959-071950-1959Dean, NormanBirmingham News59-04185Holliday, O. P.; Criminal investigations; Homicides; Etowah County (Ala.)Still imageNegatives (Photographs); Black-and-white negatives2000 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/124853
title O. P. Holliday, who had found the remains of one of the victims of the "Torso Murders" in Etowah County, Alabama.
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