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Case Description
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In the fall of 1938, in Jonesboro, Arkansas, the life of a 31-year-old man named George Spencer was cut short. On October 10th of that year, Spencer was killed, an event that would lead to the arrest and trial of a man named Alf Woods.
Details surrounding the specific circumstances of George Spencer’s death are not readily available in online sources, but it is known that law enforcement officials quickly identified a suspect. Alf Woods was taken into custody in connection with the deat ...Read More
Details surrounding the specific circumstances of George Spencer’s death are not readily available in online sources, but it is known that law enforcement officials quickly identified a suspect. Alf Woods was taken into custody in connection with the deat ...Read More
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George Spencer
Male
Jonesboro
AR
1938-10-10
31
George
Spencer
11/14/2025
Forum Posts (3)
Hey everyone,
I’ve been diving into the tragic case of Chief Deputy Sheriff George W. Spencer, ... ...Read More
06/01/2024
I’ve been diving into the tragic case of Chief Deputy Sheriff George W. Spencer, ... ...Read More
06/01/2024
Has anyone else looked into how the tavern where Chief Deputy Spencer was shot is doing today? I fin... ...Read More
10/14/2023
10/14/2023
Hello everyone,
I've been diving deep into the events surrounding the tragic death of Chief Deput... ...Read More
03/23/2023
I've been diving deep into the events surrounding the tragic death of Chief Deput... ...Read More
03/23/2023
