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Dwight Williamson: A 1932 murder leaves many questions today


Eighty-nine years is a long time in terms of trying to resolve a hideous murder that captivated local residents at that time in 1932, likely because of the circumstances surrounding the slaying of a young woman who — let’s just say — was “loved” by many.
Perhaps, too many.
There has been much said and written since I first introduced Mamie Thurman back in 1985, resurrecting her from the darkness of time in which not even her gravesite had been located.
A bullet to the head, a broken neck, and her throat slashed — what could motivate anyone to do such a devious deed? ....

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