Lieutenant Doug Acker escorting Anthony Ray Hinton to the city jail in Bessemer, Alabama.

Acker was a member of the Bessemer police department. Hinton was arrested for the robbery of Quincey's Family Steakhouse in Bessemer and was later charged with capital murder during two other robberies at fast food restaurants in Jefferson County. After spending 30 years on death row, Hinton wa...

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Main Author: Jones, Ed
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/61034
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
Lieutenant Doug Acker escorting Anthony Ray Hinton to the city jail in Bessemer, Alabama.
Jones, Ed
fulltopic Photographs
Acker, Doug; Hinton, Anthony Ray; African Americans--Capture & imprisonment; Law enforcement officers; Prisoners; Bessemer (Ala.); Jefferson County (Ala.)
description Acker was a member of the Bessemer police department. Hinton was arrested for the robbery of Quincey's Family Steakhouse in Bessemer and was later charged with capital murder during two other robberies at fast food restaurants in Jefferson County. After spending 30 years on death row, Hinton was exonerated and released in 2015.
spelling BN0004451_04BN0004451Lieutenant Doug Acker escorting Anthony Ray Hinton to the city jail in Bessemer, Alabama.Acker was a member of the Bessemer police department. Hinton was arrested for the robbery of Quincey's Family Steakhouse in Bessemer and was later charged with capital murder during two other robberies at fast food restaurants in Jefferson County. After spending 30 years on death row, Hinton was exonerated and released in 2015.1985-07-311980-1989Jones, EdBirmingham News85-05227Acker, Doug; Hinton, Anthony Ray; African Americans--Capture & imprisonment; Law enforcement officers; Prisoners; Bessemer (Ala.); Jefferson County (Ala.)Still imageNegatives (Photographs); Black-and-white negatives4000 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/61034
title Lieutenant Doug Acker escorting Anthony Ray Hinton to the city jail in Bessemer, Alabama.
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