The Lexington Murders

The Lexington Murders

The Lexington Murders was one of the most notable crimes in California during the 1800s. Lloyd Leadbetter Majors (February 26, 1837-May 24, 1884), Joseph Jewell (1855-November 30, 1883) and John Franklin Showers (September 20, 1860-May 15, 1899), were responsible for the brutal murders of William Peter Renowden and Archibald McIntyre in Lexington, California, on March 11, 1883.

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