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Mickey Hayes Murder Trial
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Portrait of Circuit Judge Russell E. Hanson, presiding judge at the Jon (Mickey) Hayes double murder trial. Hayes is accused of shooting his father and another man, Walter (Mike) Nelson.
September 20, 1960
Vinje, Arthur M., 1888-1972 (photographer)
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Mickey Hayes Murder Trial
September 20, 1960
Jon (Mickey) Hayes, left, sitting at a table during the first day of his double-murder trail for killing his father and another man. Shown with his attorney, John L. Riley, in Circuit Court, the 20...
Mickey Hayes Murder Trial
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Sharon Ackerman testifying at the Mickey Hayes murder trial. She attended a party at the Hayes family home and witnessed Mickey's demeanor change from calmness to rage prior to murdering his father...
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