Killing of George Andrews in Mississippi in 1944
Incident
George Andrews (1920 - 1944), an army private, was killed in Hattiesburg, Forest County, Mississippi. Andrews was stationed at Camp Shelby. He had returned to his home in Hattiesburg to look after his pregnant wife and two small children. As he prepared to board a city bus to return to base, the driver, B. F. Williams, shot him, then chased him down and shot him again. His defense was that he thought Andrews’ handkerchief was a gun.
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