Jacqueline Freeman

On a September morning in 1990, in Jones, Georgia, the life of 29-year-old Jacqueline Freeman, a Black female, was tragically cut short. The man responsible was her own brother-in-law, Keith “Bo” Tharpe. The events of that day were the culmination of a period of domestic turmoil, as Tharpe’s wife had recently left him. In a tragic turn of events, on September 25, 1990, Tharpe used a truck to block the vehicle in which his estranged wife and Jacqueline Freeman were traveling. Armed with a s ...

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Keith “Bo” Tharpe - Georgia Resource Center