L. C. Padgett, a male former policeman in Brunswick, Georgia, was caught in one of the city�s worst eruptions of public violence on March 6, 1915, when Monroe Phillips strode into downtown armed with a shotgun and turned a business district into a killing ground. Contemporary newspaper accounts place the beginning of the bloodshed in attorney Harry F. Dunwoody�s office, where Phillips first shot Dunwoody and then wounded Albert M. Way. The gunfire brought people in the street and in Branch�s dru
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