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Bessemer victims / Bessemer residents remember the city's 1994 homicide victims by placing crosses where they were killed. / First frame Bessemer city council president Cornelius Fancher (left corner of frame) talks to residents and family members of victims after hammering a cross in memory of...

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Main Author: Meadows, Karin; Pratt, Ted
Format: Electronic
Published: Alabama Department of Archives and History
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Online Access:http://cdm17217.contentdm.oclc.org/cdm/ref/collection/amg/id/175888
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Summary:Bessemer victims / Bessemer residents remember the city's 1994 homicide victims by placing crosses where they were killed. / First frame Bessemer city council president Cornelius Fancher (left corner of frame) talks to residents and family members of victims after hammering a cross in memory of Alonzo King into the ground. / Second photos - Fancher (left) and Linda Jones (right) hammer in a cross in memory of Mrs. Jones son, Thaddeus George / Third group of photos - Crowd walks back to their cars after placing crosses on Arlington Avenue. / Fourth group of photos - Janie Cobb (1) and Cynthia (center) look on as Cornelius Fancher hammers a cross honoring Reginald Cobb into the ground on Exeter Avenue. / [Work order included]