[News Script: Hefley verdict]

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Script page from the WBAP-TV/NBC station in Fort Worth, Texas, relating the proceedings of the sanity hearing of Charles Roy Hefley who assaulted Carolyn Adams (Wischer) and murdered her two infants. Judge Matthews reading the verdict of insanity as Wischer cries. Included is a newspaper clipping from the Fort Worth Star-Telegram by Bill Hendricks, which describes how the jury deliberated for five hours on the sanity hearing. Hefley hopes the court will declare him sane so he could be released from confinement. Included is a photograph of victim Carolyn Wischer.

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[1] p. ; 28 cm. & 1 clipping ; 31 x 24 cm.

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Hendricks, Bill & Hefllin, Ron December 5, 1968.

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  • Main Title: [News Script: Hefley verdict]
  • Alternate Title: Jury Talks 5 hours; No Decision on Hefley
  • Series Title: NBC News Morgue

Description

Script page from the WBAP-TV/NBC station in Fort Worth, Texas, relating the proceedings of the sanity hearing of Charles Roy Hefley who assaulted Carolyn Adams (Wischer) and murdered her two infants. Judge Matthews reading the verdict of insanity as Wischer cries. Included is a newspaper clipping from the Fort Worth Star-Telegram by Bill Hendricks, which describes how the jury deliberated for five hours on the sanity hearing. Hefley hopes the court will declare him sane so he could be released from confinement. Included is a photograph of victim Carolyn Wischer.

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[1] p. ; 28 cm. & 1 clipping ; 31 x 24 cm.

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  • "Jury Talks 5 hours; No Decision on Hefley," Fort Worth Star-Telegram, Fort Worth, Texas, December 5, 1968

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  • Preferred Citation: NBC 5/KXAS News Morgue (AR0874), University of North Texas Special Collections

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  • December 5, 1968

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Hendricks, Bill & Hefllin, Ron. [News Script: Hefley verdict], clipping, December 5, 1968; Fort Worth, Texas. (https://digital.library.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metadc1794681/: accessed April 27, 2024), University of North Texas Libraries, UNT Digital Library, https://digital.library.unt.edu; crediting UNT Libraries Special Collections.

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