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* [[October 4]]: Walter Owen Wright, 35, was fatally wounded by a gunshot suffered in a booth at a barbecue stand during an argument with his wife. [[Grace Goode|Grace Goode Wright]] was convicted of manslaughter and sentenced by Judge [[Alta King]] to 5 years in prison. | * [[October 4]]: Walter Owen Wright, 35, was fatally wounded by a gunshot suffered in a booth at a barbecue stand during an argument with his wife. [[Grace Goode|Grace Goode Wright]] was convicted of 1st degree manslaughter and sentenced by Judge [[Alta King]] to 5 years in prison. She was granted parole in [[1952]]. | ||
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==See also== | ==See also== | ||
* [[Birmingham homicides by year]] | * [[Birmingham homicides by year]] | ||
Revision as of 10:09, 2 January 2024
This is a List of Birmingham homicides in 1947. It includes homicide cases occurring 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 1947.
Listing
- October 4: Walter Owen Wright, 35, was fatally wounded by a gunshot suffered in a booth at a barbecue stand during an argument with his wife. Grace Goode Wright was convicted of 1st degree manslaughter and sentenced by Judge Alta King to 5 years in prison. She was granted parole in 1952.