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“I was convicted on circumstantial evidence—I was holding a smoking pistol in my hand"
May
1
1946
“I was convicted on circumstantial evidence—I was holding a smoking pistol in my hand"
May
1
1946
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“I was convicted on circumstantial evidence—I was holding a smoking pistol in my hand"
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1946
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