In a shocking turn of events, five members of the notorious Byars-Wickline gang managed to escape a fair trial in St. Mary’s County Circuit Court. Judge Charles C. Marbury and Judge John Dudley Digges ruled that the group would be tried in Charles County in November, citing the ‘pollution of the stream of justice’ caused by newspaper articles, radio broadcasts, and State police tactics.
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Key Facts
- State: Maryland
- Category: Organized Crime
- Era: Historical
- Source: Library of Congress — Chronicling America ↗
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