A 1909 newspaper portrait of ex-sheriff John D Sharp charged for involvement in the murder of senator Edward Ward Carmack at Nashville, Tennessee, USA . On the 9th November 1908, former senator & congressman Carmack was shot in the street by young attorney Robin Cooper, son of Colonel Duncan Cooper a politician, both political enemies. Both were accused of premeditated murder. Ex Sheriff John D Sharp was later accused of being complicit in the murder because he had been with the Coopers immediately before the murder and allegedly knew of the plan to kill Carmack.

A 1909 newspaper portrait of ex-sheriff John D Sharp charged for involvement in the murder of senator Edward Ward Carmack  at Nashville, Tennessee, USA  . On the 9th November 1908, former senator & congressman Carmack was shot in the street by young attorney Robin Cooper, son of Colonel Duncan Cooper a politician, both political enemies. Both were accused of premeditated  murder. Ex Sheriff John D Sharp was later accused of being complicit in  the murder because he had been with the Coopers immediately before the murder and allegedly knew of the plan to kill Carmack. Stock Photo
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Colin Waters / Alamy Stock Photo

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2JTTC26

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92.5 MB (1.7 MB Compressed download)

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5477 x 5906 px | 46.4 x 50 cm | 18.3 x 19.7 inches | 300dpi

Date taken:

30 August 2022

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