James Garfield Crane

Death by Force

James Garfield Crane, a 47-year-old African American male, passed away on July 21, 1947, in Atlanta, Georgia. His death was later linked to Roberta Elder, an African American woman who was identified as a serial killer active in Atlanta during the mid-20th century. Elder, often referred to as "Mrs. Bluebeard," was implicated in the deaths of multiple individuals, including family members and acquaintances, through arsenic poisoning. Crane's death was among those investigated when authorities unc ...Read More

James Garfield Crane Sr. (1900-1947) - Find a Grave Memorial