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Case

Bessie McDowell

Overview

One June 14, 1956, victim Bessie McDowell, a 58-year-old African-American domestic worker, was fatally shot by the subject Claude Ingle, a 48-year-old white man. According to media reports, the was working as a debt collectors in Andalusia, Alabama.

Incident Date
Case Name
Bessie McDowell
Topics
FOIA
Industry Code(s)
  • None
Component
Civil Rights Division
Case Document
Bessie McDowell - Notice to Close File   [PDF, ]
Updated May 4, 2017