What the records say
- When
- 1948
- Kind
- Murder
- Coordinates
- 33.35° N, 84.76° W
- Description
- 1948 killing in U.S. state of Georgia
- Date from
- year in its Wikidata description
Placed at the area, not an exact site.
Murder in Coweta County
1948 killing in U.S. state of Georgia
The murder in Coweta County was an April 1948 murder committed in Coweta County in the U.S. state of Georgia. A wealthy landowner in Meriwether County was pursued by the sheriff of neighboring Coweta County, Georgia. The events were the subject of two acclaimed works, both titled Murder in Coweta County: a 1976 book by Margaret Anne Barnes and a 1983 television movie on CBS starring Johnny Cash and Andy Griffith.
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