tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-11519731.post112428944163687868..comments2023-07-28T12:36:08.492-07:00Comments on 1947project: Angeleno Pair Quizzed on His Wounded HandUnknownnoreply@blogger.comBlogger1125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-11519731.post-1124326221362745142005-08-17T17:50:00.000-07:002005-08-17T17:50:00.000-07:00His face and body were burned with a blowtorch so ...His face and body were burned with a blowtorch so that his eyes popped out of his head. He was beaten with a wide, flat object, like a belt or a wide plank. His wrists were hacked with a cleaver and he was partially castrated. <BR/><BR/>He was John C. Jones, a black, 28-year-old World War II veteran of Minden, La., who was the state’s last lynching victim. His widow, Carrie Lee Jones, of Los notarysojackhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/14393842095041585457noreply@blogger.com