The Killing Of Lillie Davis

Season: 3 Episode: 25 One of the most sensational murder cases in the history of Bristol, Tennessee was the Killing Of Lillie Davis in East Hill Cemetery in 1907.Ack Hale of Bristol was convicted of murdering Miss Davis and was sentenced to life in the state penitentiary.Hale claimed the Davis girl shot herself with his revolver after having repeatedly threatened the end her life but the story starts many months before with the death of Lillie's brother. THIS PODCASTThis podcast has been specially edited from a Bradley Stoke Radio show in Bristol, England. If you liked it please leave a rating and maybe a comment and if you’d like to support the show with a donation, however small, you can go to Ko-Fi.comSome more great news for you, if you were interested in buying merchandise featuring the show’s logo, then pop over to Teepublic.com, you’ll find lots of things to choose from.So, thankyou for listening and until next time guys, take care and look after each other.CONTACT MEEmail: [email protected]: @BackTrackerUKInstagram: @backtrackerukTwitter: @BackTrackerUK-SOURCESThe Journal & Tribune (Knoxville, Tennessee) 30 Mar 1907 SaturdayNashville Banner. 2nd April 1907 TuesdayThe Washington Times 31st May 1907 FridayThe Baltimore Sun 25th September 1907 WednesdayThe Tennessean 21 December 1908 MondayNashville Banner 23 December 1908 WednesdayChatanooga Daily Times 29th September 1907 SundayBristol Herald Courier 5 Jan 1947 [4]Bristol Herald Courier 29 March 1959The Journal & Tribune (Knoxville, Tennessee) 2 Aug 1914-Intro music by The Model Folk © THE BACKTRACKER HISTORY SHOW 2022