42 30 1234 https://turnercountyproject.com/archive/files/original/4f8ee57f91f3c09dea3f3c6bc2a3c7e1.jpg 4157def3d43a9ac9644c35ed01fa0836 Dublin Core The Dublin Core metadata element set is common to all Omeka records, including items, files, and collections. For more information see, http://dublincore.org/documents/dces/. Title A name given to the resource Mysteries, True Crime, and more of Turner County Dublin Core The Dublin Core metadata element set is common to all Omeka records, including items, files, and collections. For more information see, http://dublincore.org/documents/dces/. Title A name given to the resource Man Kills Wife, Turns Gun on Self in Tragedy Subject The topic of the resource This newspaper article reports on a fatal shooting that occurred in downtown Ashburn on the morning of March 30, 1965. According to the report, a local man entered the office of a finance company where his wife was employed and shot her before turning the gun on himself. The victim later died from her injuries, while the perpetrator was transported for medical treatment and listed in critical condition at the time of publication. Publisher An entity responsible for making the resource available The Wiregrass Farmer Date A point or period of time associated with an event in the lifecycle of the resource April 1, 1965 Annis Metcalf (1904-1972) Ashburn Ashburn Finance Co. Betty Metcalf Bryant (1939-1965) E. College Avenue Ernest Metcalf (1906-1975) Howell Bryant Hugh Smith John Harris Perry Sr. (1924-1982) The Wiregrass Farmer Thomas Evans "T.E" Kennedy (1911-1986) Turner County Hospital Turner County Sheriff's Department West End Avenue https://turnercountyproject.com/archive/files/original/d2ad50eb22007dc1cf6c62624199c3ba.jpg 8af083959ebf56c801be1052c8015ac0 Dublin Core The Dublin Core metadata element set is common to all Omeka records, including items, files, and collections. For more information see, http://dublincore.org/documents/dces/. Title A name given to the resource Mysteries, True Crime, and more of Turner County Dublin Core The Dublin Core metadata element set is common to all Omeka records, including items, files, and collections. For more information see, http://dublincore.org/documents/dces/. Title A name given to the resource Last Rites for Mrs. Bryant Held Yesterday Publisher An entity responsible for making the resource available The Wiregrass Farmer Date A point or period of time associated with an event in the lifecycle of the resource April 1, 1965 Annis Metcalf (1904-1972) Ashburn Ashburn Finance Co. Betty Metcalf Bryant (1939-1965) Debra Ann Bryant Ernest Metcalf (1906-1975) Howell Bryant Jack Metcalf (1936-1986) Prospect Methodist Church Sycamore High School The Wiregrass Farmer Turner County Welfare Department https://turnercountyproject.com/archive/files/original/b5f4f3594e2600dc3f0843b2bbcb6cd8.jpg 4443072b6435158d0a640e9121462a51 Dublin Core The Dublin Core metadata element set is common to all Omeka records, including items, files, and collections. For more information see, http://dublincore.org/documents/dces/. Title A name given to the resource Mysteries, True Crime, and more of Turner County Dublin Core The Dublin Core metadata element set is common to all Omeka records, including items, files, and collections. For more information see, http://dublincore.org/documents/dces/. Title A name given to the resource Card of Thanks Publisher An entity responsible for making the resource available The Wiregrass Farmer Date A point or period of time associated with an event in the lifecycle of the resource April 22, 1965 Annis Metcalf (1904-1972) Ashburn Betty Metcalf Bryant (1939-1965) Debra Ann Bryant Ernest Metcalf (1906-1975) Jack Metcalf (1936-1986) The Wiregrass Farmer https://turnercountyproject.com/archive/files/original/72092a16f935ba9711a5f800cd1eed78.jpg 6a17ea03609899b2cef4fb76c7ce3f58 Dublin Core The Dublin Core metadata element set is common to all Omeka records, including items, files, and collections. For more information see, http://dublincore.org/documents/dces/. Title A name given to the resource Mysteries, True Crime, and more of Turner County Dublin Core The Dublin Core metadata element set is common to all Omeka records, including items, files, and collections. For more information see, http://dublincore.org/documents/dces/. Title A name given to the resource Bryant Facing Life Sentence Description An account of the resource This newspaper article reports on the conviction and sentencing of an Ashburn man for the murder of his wife following a March 30 shooting at a local finance company. A Superior Court jury found the defendant guilty of murder and recommended mercy, resulting in a sentence of life imprisonment. The article outlines key details from the trial, including testimony presented regarding the defendant’s mental state and his plea of insanity. It recounts the events of the shooting as described by investigators and summarizes the timeline of the court proceedings, from the start of the trial through jury deliberation and verdict. Additional context is provided about the victim, her employment, and the couple’s connection to the community. The report reflects contemporaneous legal reporting practices and documents the judicial outcome of a widely reported local homicide case. Publisher An entity responsible for making the resource available The Wiregrass Farmer Date A point or period of time associated with an event in the lifecycle of the resource July 29, 1965 Ashburn Betty Metcalf Bryant (1939-1965) Howell Bryant The Wiregrass Farmer