The Hanging

Sixty years ago in the little village of Chapel Hill a home was broken into during the night and a woman murdered. Her body was mutilated, then dropped into a well behind a house.

Two young men named William Davis and Foster Andrews were arrested and a strong case of circumstantial evidence built up. They were unable to produce an alibi for the murder night. Although they desperately maintained their innocence, they were found guilty and sentenced to hang.

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