[News Script: Killer] Page: 1 of 4
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KILLER
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A twenty two yea old negro in Waxahachie has admitted
to the August 17th slaying of Miss Thelma Thmpson. TheWill Travis King,
man, Glreportedly lives in Waxahachie but
works in Dallas. Miss Thmpsonts body was found on a rail..
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w right of way near her home and up to this time police
had no clue as to her assailant's identity, King was
picked up Monday night in connexion with a traffic accident/
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WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.). [News Script: Killer], script, December 13, 1963; (https://texashistory.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metadc954699/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.