Unnamed Negro Murder Victim

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1874
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Unnamed Negro Murder Victim
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Unnamed Negro Murder Victim
Ever Present in Yoknapatawpha?: 
Yes
Biography: 

This is the "wife" of the convicted murderer who is in the jail when Goodwin is arrested (114). While Sanctuary never gives her a name, or explains why her husband killed her, the narrative does provide a very vivid description of her death.

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