On November 21 1960, an all-white jury deliberated only 10 minutes before finding him guilty, and Kennard was sentenced to seven years in prison to be served in Parchman Penitentiary, a high-security facility.
An all-white jury deliberated only 10 minutes before finding him guilty, and Kennard was sentenced to seven years in prison. This was on November 21 1960. This was to be served in Parchman Penitentiary. Parchman Penitentiary was a high-security facility.