Freedom asked
Digital Commonwealth — Boston Public Library

Freedom asked

Associated Press · November 12, 1956

CC0 — Public Domain
Digital Commonwealth — Boston Public Library

Mrs. Violet Sill, right, chats with Mrs. Dorothy Anderson, Washington State Penitentiary matron, as she waits results of attempts to gain her freedom. She is serving a sentence for manslaughter in the shotgun death of her husband in 1954 at Seattle. Evidence now indicates she may be innocent of the crime.

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