Courtroom in Albertville, Alabama, during the murder trial of 17-year-old James Kilpatrick.

Kilpatrick had been charged with the murder of Boaz police chief Leonard J. Floyd, who had been killed in a shoot-out on May 17; Upton and Fred Goble were also charged in connection with the event, during which three other men (Sheriff E. M. Boyes, Chief Deputy Washington Bennett, and Kilpatrick...

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Main Author: Adams, Robert
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/200557
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Summary:Kilpatrick had been charged with the murder of Boaz police chief Leonard J. Floyd, who had been killed in a shoot-out on May 17; Upton and Fred Goble were also charged in connection with the event, during which three other men (Sheriff E. M. Boyes, Chief Deputy Washington Bennett, and Kilpatrick's father, Aubrey) were also killed.