Fact #93115
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Frank Dupree, of Abbeville, South Carolina, USA, who had killed a policeman during a jewelery store robbery in Atlanta, Georgia, on December 15, 1921, is executed for murder. The song Betty And Dupree by Cookie And The Cupcakes and many others, will be inspired by this incident. Other songs based on the same theme are Frank Dupree and Dupree's Diamond Blues by The Grateful Dead.
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