1956 Press Photo (L) Mrs. Violet Sill and Warden Merle Schneckloth

(L) Mrs. Violet Sill discusses chances of release with Warden Merle Schneckloth.A series of psychiatric tests and use of "truth serum" shows Mrs. Sill did not slay her husband more than two years ago, She confessed to the killing and was sentenced for manslaughter. Her attorney has petitioned Governor Langlie for a pardon.

Photo measures 9 x 7.25 inches.

Photo is dated 11-19-1956.



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