Ruby Mc Collum
Ruby McCollum (August 31, 1909-May 23, 1992) was the subject of a notorious murder trial in 1952. She was convicted of killing Dr. C. Leroy Adams, whom she accused of forcing her to submit to sex and bear his child.
Read more about Ruby Mc Collum: Early Life, Shooting of Dr. C. Leroy Adams, First Trial, Second Trial, Coverage and Impact, Later Life and Death
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