On a day that will be etched in the memories of Thomson residents forever, Dr. Daniel McNaughton, a man accused of heinous crimes, narrowly escaped the hangman’s noose. After a tumultuous trial, Governor Slaton intervened, granting clemency to the condemned doctor. In a shocking turn of events, McNaughton’s life was spared, and instead of meeting his maker, he will spend the rest of his days behind bars.
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Key Facts
- State: Georgia
- Category: Violent Crime
- Era: Historical
- Source: Library of Congress — Chronicling America ↗
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