Incoherent Messages Heighten Phagan Murder Mystery – April 28, 1913

This front-page Atlanta Georgian article from the day of discovery reveals two illegible, misspelled notes found beside Mary Phagan’s body. Both notes accused a tall Black man of the crime. Investigators debated whether they came from the victim or were planted by the killer. The Atlanta Georgian – Monday, April 28, 1913 Support the truth: Get the second revised edition of Mary Phagan-Kean’s book, The Murder of Little Mary Phagan (2025 edition). Available on Amazon or directly at www.littlemaryphagan.com. Proceeds fund a documentary honoring Little Mary. First edition free download on the site.