Mae Murray Dorsey, a 23-year-old African American woman, was brutally murdered on July 25, 1946, in Monroe, Georgia. Her death was part of a horrific event known as the Moore's Ford lynchings, where she, along with her husband George Dorsey and another couple, Roger and Dorothy Malcom, were killed by a mob of white men. The incident occurred on a dirt road near the Moore's Ford Bridge, spanning the Apalachee River, about 60 miles east of Atlanta. The victims were shot multiple times by 12 to 15
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