Killing of Marvin Edmundson in North Carolina in 1945
Incident
Marvin Edmundson (1911 - 1945), a laborer, was killed by police officer Roy Jones in Wayne County, North Carolina. Jones stopped the car in which Edmundson and a companion, Caesar A. Fort, were driving. Edmundson and Fort allegedly got out of the car and ran. Jones fatally shot Edmundson in the back during the chase. Fort was wounded.
advocacy group resources
- News article from the Carolinian about a community meeting to raise money to prosecute the policeman who shot Marvin Edmundson : June 30, 1945
- Journalism : 2021-03219-EDMONDSON Marvin (1401819751)
- News article from the Carolinian about the police shooting of Marvin Edmundson : June 23, 1945
- Journalism : 2021-03219-EDMONDSON Marvin (1401819751)
- News article from the Carolinian about fundraising for an investigation into the death of Marvin Edmondson : July 28, 1945
- Journalism : 2021-03219-EDMONDSON Marvin (1401819751)
- Journalism : 2021-03219-EDMONDSON Marvin (1401819751)
- News article from the Carolinian about the police shooting of Marvin Edmundson : June 23, 1945
- News article from the Carolinian about the preliminary hearing for the police officer who allegedly shot Marvin Edmundson : July 7, 1945
- News article from the Carolinian about a new NAACP chapter being formed in Wayne County after the shooting death of Marvin Edmundson : December 1, 1945
- Journalism : 2021-03219-EDMONDSON Marvin (1401819751)
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