List of Birmingham homicides in 1969: Difference between revisions
Jump to navigation
Jump to search
(New page: This is a '''List of Birmingham homicides in 1969'''. It includes homicide cases occuring within the city limits during the calendar year. Note that not all homicides are ultimately ruled ...) |
|||
| Line 5: | Line 5: | ||
==Listing== | ==Listing== | ||
* [[May 23]]: Carl W. Ritzhagen, 43, was stabbed to death on the 300 block of [[Carline Avenue]] in [[Pratt City]]. Jerry Lee Lane, a 17-year-old, was arrested and charged with murder. | * [[May 23]]: Carl W. Ritzhagen, 43, was stabbed to death on the 300 block of [[Carline Avenue]] in [[Pratt City]]. Jerry Lee Lane, a 17-year-old, was arrested and charged with murder. | ||
* [[July 13]]]: [[Kenneth Spencer]], 26, a [[Birmingham Police Department|Birmingham police officer]], was killed during an altercation at [[Harris Park]] pool. A 21-year-old suspect was later arrested and convicted of murder. | |||
==Responses== | ==Responses== | ||
Revision as of 13:32, 8 June 2015
This is a List of Birmingham homicides in 1969. It includes homicide cases occuring within the city limits during the calendar year. Note that not all homicides are ultimately ruled to be murder in courts of law.
Birmingham had ___ homicides in 1969.
Listing
- May 23: Carl W. Ritzhagen, 43, was stabbed to death on the 300 block of Carline Avenue in Pratt City. Jerry Lee Lane, a 17-year-old, was arrested and charged with murder.
- July 13]: Kenneth Spencer, 26, a Birmingham police officer, was killed during an altercation at Harris Park pool. A 21-year-old suspect was later arrested and convicted of murder.
Responses
References
- Birmingham News reports accessed at the microfilm room of the Birmingham Public Library