Sunday, August 9, 2020

Murder of William Lewis Arwood

On August 9, 1953, 42-year-old William Arwood was inside of the bar Southside Liquors in Henderson, Kentucky. This bar was a segregated bar. A black man came from the black side of the bar to the white side. William and the unknown male had words. The unknown man called William out and he went out and was shot in the chest twice.

On Jan. 19, 1980 a subject was called the Police Department in Sacramento, California and gave details of the murder. With a further investigation, the person believed to have made the call denied knowing anything about the murder or making a phone call. 

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