White Victims of Black Crime - 0069 - Jo Ella Champion

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July 11, 1979

Victim(s): Jo Ella Champion 44, Dr. Joseph Hill 35

Attacker(s): Melvin Turner 19, Teague Hampton Scott 19

Description: Turner, a parolee who got a job at the airport, and Teague Hamilton Scott, attacked Joseph and Jo Ella after they exited their car and entered the hangar where Jo Ella’s single-engine plane was stored.
Turner and Scott robbed the victims at gunpoint, bound and gagged them, then forced them to sit against the hangar wall, before shooting them point-blank in their heads.


Archive.is Link(s):
https://archive.is/QTMCF Turner is sentenced to death in retrial in ‘88.
https://archive.is/L7Grb Death penalty forum thread – Turner’s case is mentioned.
https://archive.is/2uMeL Turner’s murderpedia page.

https://archive.is/WpOKu Jo Ella’s find a grave memorial.
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