Anniston, AL – March 6, 1926 – Mark Cunningham, accused of brutally murdering young farmer Lum Scott in a fit of rage, took the stand yesterday in a desperate bid to clear his name. The trial, which has captivated the small town of Anniston, has seen Cunningham’s defense team frantically trying to build an alibi to explain his whereabouts on the night of February 2, when Scott was brutally attacked and left for dead.
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Key Facts
- State: Alabama
- Category: Violent Crime
- Era: Historical
- Source: Library of Congress — Chronicling America ↗
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