Biography
Black man convicted of second-degree murder by an all-white jury in Elmira, N.Y. (arrested March 7, 1977) in a case a co-defendant's letter to The Black Panther Vol. 18 no.5 (1978) describes as a frame-up, with negative forensic evidence and discredited paid witnesses. [Source: The Black Panther (Black Panther Party newspaper), v18 no.5; digitized at marxists.org — https://www.marxists.org/history/usa/pubs/black-panther/index.htm]
