Record #:

14007

Author(s):

Norris, Jeannie Faris

Abstract:

John Elbert Starling, with the help of famous lawyers such as James H. Pou, was acquitted of killing his mother-in-law and nephew, but was lynched by irate enemies who believed him guilty. \r\n\r\n

Source:

The State (NoCar F 251 S77), Vol. 18 Issue 49, May 1951, p7, 18, f

Subject(s):

Pou, James Hinton, 1861-1935; Trials (Murder); Starling, John Elbert, 1849-1890