“Bloody Breathitt Farmer”

Description

"Come all you folks and gather To hear the awful tale Of the bloody Breathitt farmer Taken from the county jail." Chet Fugate had murdered Clay Watkins (Christmas 1925?). Fugate is taken from prison by force and murdered, his body found by Jim Butler

References

  1. Thomas-Makin', pp. 17-18, (no title) (1 text)
  2. BI, ThBdM018

About

Author: unknown
Earliest date: 1939 (Thomas)
Found in: US(Ap)