William Campbell and Hattie Taylor allegedly rob Stephen H. Jackson
- Title of event
- William Campbell and Hattie Taylor allegedly rob Stephen H. Jackson
- Type of event
- Robbery_individual
- Race of actor
- Black
- Race of subject of action
- White
- Address of event
- William Campbell and Hattie Taylor allegedly rob Stephen H. Jackson Happened Primarily at 142, W 133rd St
- Report on event
- William Campbell and Hattie Taylor allegedly rob Stephen H. Jackson Main report referencing event Stephen H. Jackson against William Campbell and Hattie Taylor
- Start date / time
- April 5, 1935
- Start (general time of day)
- Day (Morning)
- Description
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The defendants [Campbell, Taylor] , while acting in concert with a man not arrested, accosted the deponent [Jackson] as he was leaving a residence on West 133rd Street and forced him into a vacant apartment on the first floor of said building, whereupon they “did strike [him] about the face and body with their fists and threw him to the floor.” They then “produced pocket knives with the blades open and kept sticking the points about the head of the deponent,” before robbing him of a watch, gold chain, pocket knife, glasses, and $22.50 in cash.