Francis Kroncke

Released
Gender:Male
Era:1970s
State:Minnesota
Support
Anti-War Catholic Worker Movement Minnesota Eight Catholic Left
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Biography

Member of the Little Falls raiding team (with Michael Therriault) in the July 10, 1970 Minnesota Eight actions. Convicted Jan 18, 1971 and sentenced to five years in federal prison; released July 1973. A former Catholic seminarian/theology teacher, he later compiled and preserved archival materials documenting the Minnesota Eight trials.

Case

Charges: Interfering with the Selective Service System (the July 1970 Minnesota draft-board raids).
Sentence: Verdict as recorded: Convicted; most sentenced to five years and released July 1973.
Convicted: Yes

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