Harold Haley

Harold Haley

Harold Joseph Haley (November 14, 1904 – August 7, 1970) was a Superior Court judge in Marin County, California. He was taken hostage in his courtroom, along with several others, during the course of a trial, and killed during the attempted escape of his captors with their hostages.

Read more about Harold Haley:  Background, Marin County Courthouse Incident, Legacy, Further Information

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