Exoneration for Towsey

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Title
Exoneration for Towsey
Publisher
Journal Pub. Co.
Place
Hamilton, OH
Date
28 Aug 1925
Language
English
Description
A detailing of the exoneration of Arthur Towsey in the connection with some robberies which occurred in Tippicanoe City, Ohio and Indianapolis: "Arthur Towsey, colored, South avenus, was exonerated of having any connection with robberies said to have been committed in Tippicanoe City, Ohio and Indianapolis by John Covey, alleged parole violator, now in the Ohio State Penitentiary, after two Indianapolis Detectives had interviewed Towsey on Thursday. Covey is reported to have told the two detectives at columbus that some of the loot from at least one of the robberies was in the possession of Towsey. Detectives Chas. Morton said today that the detectives left Hamilton convinced that Towsey knew nothing about the robbery. Morton said that covey has told similar stories about other Hamilton people who, when quizzed, were able to convince detectives that they had none of the loot in their possession."
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