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Original image part of the Fort Worth Star-Telegram Collection, University of Texas at Arlington Libraries. Identifier: AR406-6-975
Identifier: 20143041
Title: Crime spree backfires
Description: Charles Lee Jenkins, 22, left, a former Midland policeman, and Homer Richard Clinton, 36, were captured by an unarmed night watchman. The pair released a kidnap victim and tried several robberies and a burglary. The men were captured at 1:45 am Thursday as they were burglarizing a soft drink machine at Masonic Temple. The capture was the final failure in a long string of crimes the pair attempted. Published in the Fort Worth Star-Telegram September 18, 1953.
Date Created: 1953-09-17
Coverage: 1950s
Category: Cities and Towns
Subject Term: Robberies, Kidnappings, Crimes
Location: Fort Worth (Tex.)
Collection: Fort Worth Star-Telegram Collection
Language: None
Type: Still Image
Format: JPG
Publisher: University of Texas at Arlington Libraries
Rights Holder: University of Texas at Arlington Libraries, Special Collections
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Project Series: Big Hair and Bigger Business: The Fort Worth Star-Telegram Captures the 1950s

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