William Harvey being interviewed in the grocery store of John Derzis on 35th Avenue North in Birmingham, Alabama.

A different image of Harvey was published in the Birmingham News on March 22, 1939, with the following caption: "Grocery Brutally Slain - The picture above tell the story of the brutal murder last night of John Derzis, 54, operator of a combination small grocery store and living quarters in Nor...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Carter, Roy T.
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/180355
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Summary:A different image of Harvey was published in the Birmingham News on March 22, 1939, with the following caption: "Grocery Brutally Slain - The picture above tell the story of the brutal murder last night of John Derzis, 54, operator of a combination small grocery store and living quarters in North Birmingham . . . Lower right is a picture of William Harvey (left), who found the body, and Officer C. E. Henderson. Police say they were convinced robbery was motive for slaying."