Walter Jones

Following the assassination of Albert Patterson in 1954, the Alabama Supreme Court sent circuit court judge Walter Jones to Phenix City to preside over vice cases, replacing the local judiciary.

Photo of Walter Jones, Alabama circuit court judge, in front of American flag, with hands in pockets
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Albert L. Patterson

Albert L. Patterson

Photo of Walter Jones, Alabama circuit court judge, in front of American flag, with hands in pockets

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