State v. Richard Williamson
Order:
Supreme Court Case Name:
State v. Richard Williamson
Case Date:
1927
Court Origin:
Circuit - Criminal
Cause/Crime:
Murder, 1st degree
Database - TN Research:
County:
- Fayette
Division:
West
Number of Pages:
37
Notes / Description:
Defendant was accused of shooting and killing Waymon Thompson. The shooting took place at Giles Winfield's house on January 18, 1926. Williamson and Thompson had a disagreement over guns. Defendant was found guilty of voluntary manslaughter.