Digital Commonwealth — Boston Public Library
Samuel Hemphill, Joseph Franklin Sills
United Press International · March 19, 1970
Dallas, Tex.; Samuel Hemphill, 19, (L) was sentenced to 800 years in prison by a Fort Worth, Tex. jury 3/18 for the rape of an 18-year-old high school coed and thus became the 2nd person in recent Texas history to be given an extremely long sentence. Joseph Franklin Sills, 50, (R) was sentenced 2/24 in Dallas to 1,000 years in prison for the robbery of a day cleaning store that netted him $73.10.
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