1953 Press Photo Murderer PFC. Mack C. Lewis sits surrounded by law enforcement

Murderer PFC. Mack C. Lewis sits surrounded by law enforcement. PFC. Mack C. Lewis, Buffalo, New York, who has confessed the murderer of New Orleans real estate man Kenneth L. Mason, sits handcuffed Saturday in the Hancock county sheriff's office, Bay St. Louis, Miss. Around him (from left) are Hancock sheriff's deputy Paul Eggloff, Sheriff John Eggloff, and deputies Harlan Dean and Sam Peterson. Lewis, who told officers he shot Mason near Pearlington Miss., and led them to the body, was later transferred to an undisclosed jail outside of Hancock county.

Photo is dated 1953.

Photo measures 10 x 8.25 inches.