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The Scottsboro Boys are Arrested for Assault
The rape charges are added against all nine boys after accusations are made by Victoia Price and Ruby Bates.
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The Trials Begin
The trials begin In Scottsboro before judge A.E. Hawkins.
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Tried and Sentenced
Clarence, Charlie, Haywood, Olen, Ozie, Willie, Eugene, and Andy are all tried,convicted, and sentenced to death.
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Ruby Bates Writes A Letter
Ruby Bates sends a letter to Earl Streetman that denies that she was raped.
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Haywood is Found Guilty
Haywood Patteerson is found guilty by jury and sentenced to death in the electric chair.
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Haywood Gets A New Trial
Judge Horton sets aside Haywood Pattersons conviction and grants a new trial.
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Two Lawyers are Charged With Bribery
Two lawyers are charged with attempting to bribe victoria Price in order to change her testimony.
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Haywood and Norris are Tried for Rape
Haywod Patterson and Clarence Norris are tried for rape, convicted, and sentenced to death.
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Ozzie Is Shot In The Head
Ozzie Powell is shot in the head by Sheriff Jay Sandlin while attacking Deputy Edgar Blalock.
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Ozzie Pleads Guilty
Ozzie pleads guilty and is sentenced 20 years in jail.
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Haywood Escapes
Haywood escapes from prison.
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Patterson is Charged With Murder
Patterson is involved in a barroom fight resulting in the death of anohter man. Haywood is charged with murder.
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Patterson Goes Back To Jail
Patterson is convicted of manslaughter and sentenced 6 to 15 years in jail. He dies less than one year later in jail from cancer.
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Clarence Norris Is The Last Surviving
Clarence Norris is the last surviving Scottsboro Boy to die at age 76
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The Govenor Pardons the Scottsboro Boys
Alabama Govenor Robert Bentley signs legislation officially pardoning and exonerating all nine Scottsboro Boys.
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