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MOCRARY TRIAL
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Both sides rested their eases today at Greenville..in
the murder trial of 20-yr old Danny McCrary..accused
in the slaying of Mrs.Jena Covey of Mesquite..two years
ago.In a statement made by McCrary..and admitted into evidence
yesterday..the accused told of his father
Sherman McCrary and BrotherQin-law Carl Taylor to the
Mesquite store where Mrs.Covey worked.In the statement..
McCrary indicated his father and brother-in-law killed
Mrs.Covey and her husband Forest..and left their bodies
in a barn near Quinlan.Today..the defense called several witnesses..in an effort
to point the finger of guilt a dead man..once held
under suspicion in the case..but later cleared and
released.The man later died of pneumonia.That man was Everett C.Harris.Defense witnesses today
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WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.). [News Script: McCrary trial], script, April 25, 1973, 6:00 p.m.; (https://texashistory.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metadc1739438/m1/1/: accessed July 16, 2024), University of North Texas Libraries, The Portal to Texas History, https://texashistory.unt.edu; crediting UNT Libraries Special Collections.