State investigator Bob Eddy in his office in the Bay Haas building on Government Street in Mobile, Alabama, during the investigation into the murder of Michael Donald.
Donald was murdered by Ku Klux Klan members on March 20, 1981, and his body was hanged from a tree on Herndon Avenue in Mobile. In 1977, Eddy had been appointed sheriff of Madison County, Alabama, by Governor George Wallace to fill the unexpired term of his Sheriff Dave Headrick, who had been dismis...
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| Online Access: | http://cdm17217.contentdm.oclc.org/cdm/ref/collection/amg/id/127320 |