On august 3 1952 ruby mccollum met dr.
Today ruby mccollum daughter loretta picture.
In july of 1951 ruby had a daughter loretta and according to ruby s testimony this was adams daughter not sam s.
The strange case of ruby mccollum.
In 1952 the community of live oak fla.
Adams and ruby lives in new jersey and also declined to speak with them.
Leroy adams a white physician and state senator elect in his office.
Sam mccollum jr the son of ruby and her husband who resided in his childhood home until his death in december 2014 declined to meet with the film crew not wanting to talk about his mother.
Sam mccollum jr the son of ruby and her husband who resided in his childhood home until his death in december 2014 declined to meet with the film crew not wanting to talk about his mother.
This union produced daughter loretta a light skinned child who was unmistakably adams.
Loretta mccollum the alleged illegitimate child of dr.
The amount of the bill is unknown.
Loretta mccollum the alleged illegitimate child of dr.
She parked walked in the colored entrance and through the office waiting room.
Adams but kind of looked the other way as he needed to keep the business afloat.
Leroy adams a prominent white doctor and state senator elect the judge restricted her testimony but she did testify as to their sexual relationship and his paternity of her child.
Lewis the daughter of an unwed loretta young and clark gable was 31 before she confronted her mother and learned the truth of her upbringing.
She then drove to the office of clifford leroy adams a prominent white doctor and state senator elect.
Was rocked by the killing of a white doctor and elected official at the hands of a married black woman.
This shooting was as noted in african america as the o j.
To this day the actual bill has never been produced as evidence.
Simpson murder trial 43 years later.
On the quiet sunday morning of august 3 1952 ruby mccollum the richest black woman in the town of live oak florida put two of her children in the backseat of her blue chrysler.
Ruby mccollum born ruby jackson august 31 1909 may 23 1992 was a wealthy married african american woman in live oak florida who is known for being arrested and convicted in 1952 for killing dr.
Ruby testified that she owed dr.
On the day of the shooting ruby had opened a bill addressed to her husband sam.
It happened in live oak a small farming town in north florida.
Adams and ruby lives in new jersey and also declined to speak with them.
Sam knew about dr.
Ruby mccollum murdered dr.
Ruby stated that over a period he had repeatedly forced her to submit to sex and that her youngest child loretta was fathered by.
Leroy adams continues to baffle people to this day.
Ruby s husband sam was cheating on her with some tramp school teacher.
After the shooting ruby mccollum put her nickel plated smith wesson away locked up his office and walked to her 1951 two toned blue chrysler.
