Thomas Edwin Blanton Jr.
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Thomas Edwin Blanton Jr.
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Thomas Edwin Blanton Jr. was an American terrorist and convicted felon, formerly serving four life sentences for his role as conspirator in the 16th Street Baptist Church bombing in Birmingham, Alabama, on September 15, 1963, which killed four African American girls. Blanton, along with Bobby Frank Cherry, was convicted in May 2001 in a highly publicized trial of the cold case. Future United States Senator Doug Jones successfully prosecuted Blanton and Cherry.
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American convicted murderer
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https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Thomas_Edwin_Blanton_Jr.
date created:
2009-02-05T11:19:56Z
date modified:
2024-09-06T16:12:59Z
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