A deranged lay preacher, Roscoe Simpson, was killed after a...

Title:

1959 year ender - murders

Summary:

A deranged lay preacher, Roscoe Simpson, was killed after a battle with police. Simpson killed Mrs. Sylvia Fink. Harold McLaughlin was committed to the state hospital for the kidnap/slaying of 6 year old Ben Wagner.

Series:	Special Report and Other Footage
Date:	December 31, 1959
Film Segment:	9
Film Reel:	SR047 BIG
Start/Stop Time:	0:10:48 - 0:12:10
Duration:	0:01:22
B/W or Color:	B/W
Positive/Negative:	Negative
Condition:	Sticky, warping - otherwise good.
Script:	Yes
Access Copy:	WTMJ_reports_SR047.mp4
Resolution:	480
Citation:	1959 year ender - murders, December 31, 1959, Special Report and Other Footage, Milwaukee Journal Stations Records, Milwaukee Mss Collection 203, University of Wisconsin-Milwaukee Libraries, Archives Department.
Rights:	Copyright © WTMJ-TV.