Fayette-Jackson County IA Archives News.....Whitbeck Murder Conviction Appealed August 12, 1909
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Jackson Sentinel August 12, 1909
Jackson Sentinel, Maquoketa, Iowa, August 12, 1909 

WHITBECK MURDER CONVICTION APPEALED 
Son Who Murdered His Father Is Serving Life Sentence 

West Union, Iowa 
August 9, 1909- 
An appeal will be taken to the Supreme Court in the Whitbeck murder case. In 
this case, Walter Whitbeck, a young man of Auburn Township, was convicted last 
September of murder in the first degree for beating his father to death on 
March 18, 1908. He was sent up for life. The brief of the appellant’s 
attorneys, Clements & Estey, was placed in the printer’s hands. 





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