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Otis Madison Sykes

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Otis Madison Sykes

Birth
Alamance County, North Carolina, USA
Death
1 Jul 1944 (aged 48)
Roane County, Tennessee, USA
Burial
Burlington, Alamance County, North Carolina, USA GPS-Latitude: 36.0850111, Longitude: -79.4487694
Plot
Section F
Memorial ID
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A newspaper clipping from February 13, 1945 has the following information about Otis Sykes' death:

"YOUTH, 17, SENTENCED FOR MOTORIST'S DEATH

KINGSTON, Tenn., Feb. 13 (AP) - Charles Crews, 17, charged with murder in connection with the death of a motorist giving him a ride, has been sentenced to __ years in the penitentiary by criminal court here.

Crews was charged after the body of Otis Madden Sykes, 48, of Burlington, N.C., was found near here last July. He was arrested the same month near St. Louis."
A newspaper clipping from February 13, 1945 has the following information about Otis Sykes' death:

"YOUTH, 17, SENTENCED FOR MOTORIST'S DEATH

KINGSTON, Tenn., Feb. 13 (AP) - Charles Crews, 17, charged with murder in connection with the death of a motorist giving him a ride, has been sentenced to __ years in the penitentiary by criminal court here.

Crews was charged after the body of Otis Madden Sykes, 48, of Burlington, N.C., was found near here last July. He was arrested the same month near St. Louis."


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