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  1. A 1988 TV miniseries about the true crime and trial of Leo Frank, who was accused of killing a 13-year-old girl in 1913 Atlanta. The miniseries stars Jack Lemmon, Kevin Spacey, Cynthia Nixon and others, and won three Emmys and a Peabody Award.

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  2. A new investigation by Fulton County District Attorney Paul Howard could reopen the 1913 trial of Leo Frank, a Jewish factory superintendent convicted of murdering a black girl. The article explores the history, evidence and controversies of the case that sparked anti-Semitism and lynching in Georgia.

  3. en.wikipedia.org › wiki › Leo_FrankLeo Frank - Wikipedia

    Leo Max Frank (April 17, 1884 – August 17, 1915) was an American lynching victim convicted in 1913 of the murder of 13-year-old Mary Phagan, an employee in a factory in Atlanta, Georgia where he was the superintendent. Frank's trial, conviction, and unsuccessful appeals attracted national attention.

  4. Jun 7, 2017 · Mary Phagan was a 12-year-old factory worker who was brutally killed in 1913. Her case sparked a controversial trial, a lynching, and the founding of the Anti-Defamation League.

  5. en.wikipedia.org › wiki › Mary_FaganMary Fagan - Wikipedia

    Mary Fagan is a former Lord Lieutenant of Hampshire and a Lady Companion of the Order of the Garter. She was born in 1939, married Christopher Fagan, and has two sons and several honours and affiliations.

  6. Nov 13, 2009 · Thirteen-year-old Mary Phagan is found sexually molested and murdered in the basement of the Atlanta, Georgia, pencil factory where she worked. Her murder later led to one of the most disgraceful...

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  8. Nov 25, 2017 · Mary Phagan, a 13-year-old girl, was killed in a factory where she worked for low wages. Her murder led to a controversial trial of Leo Frank, a Jewish superintendent, and his lynching by a mob in 1915.