Episode 214: Murder and Manhunt in 1820: Albro’s Flight from Slavery, Part 3

from Charleston Time Machine · host Nic Butler, Ph.D.

Captured after a manhunt, the African prisoner Albro was committed to jail in Charleston with a former friend and an infamous pair of White criminals. A brief and biased trial judged him guilty of murder and sentenced him to hang. After a brief reprieve, the condemned man made a gallows confession before a crowd assembled at a well-known crossroads.

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