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oxlah dma city, Okla. PERIOD FOR WHICH MADE: THIS CASE ORIGINATED AT REPORT MADE BY; DATE WHEN MADE: 2e25= 27 CHARACTER OF CASE: Murder of Henry Roan, _ O8age Indian. -° SYNOPSIS of FACTS: - Reopened Case - t . i eo to ‘ Oo 1a mw Ne Oo reputations and criminal records of affiants John Ramsey, f. (MAR ~* we John Morris, Wm. Webster, JO. Evans, Gene Johnson, LeFe. “8 & Pock, P.J. Walker, ot al, whose affidavits were attached | to Defendant W.K. Hale's motion for new trial based on — newly discovered evidence. ~ Ow ww MN? - CLOSED - . re DETAILS:- Before the Hon. John Ce. Pollock, presiding Judge at trial of W. Ke mle an John Ramsey for the murder of Henry Roan, motion for new trial was filed by We Ke eA Hate, based on alleged newly discovered evidence set out in Sffidavite attached, $0; Defendant Hale's motion, as followsa;- oe OF JOHN RAMSEY - in which he denies that W. Ke Hale ever had Wd tll el iaw SOL 2S n+ T TMT lty mowledge of events leading up to or the murder of Henry Roan, and | in which he alleges a conspiracy between Roy Bunch and Ernest Burkhart to ~ have Roan mirderad, and recites the details of alleged arrangements between 4 Burkhert, Bunch and Curley Johnson to kill Roan. ‘This affidavit also tells of the actual murder of Henry Roan by Curley Johnson with pistol furnished ..4; - Johnson by Burkhart in presence of Burkhart and Ramsey in vicinity where wd * Roan was killed by Johnson. Ramsey alleges numerous meetings with Bunch ~ 2: perans, and Burxhart separately and collectively and the detaila of discussions and’ numerous money transactions with Ernest Burkhart, and other considerations 2 in lieu of Ramsey's knowledge of and asaistance rendered in bringing about the murder of Roan. The affidavit names Bill Revard and Amos Tucker as being wresent with Ramsey and Bunch when Bunch discussed murdering Roan, and namas John Morris &8 keener of Burkhart's funds and as being present when Surkhart paid Ramsey a sum of money. It names J»O« “vane as beingin | ec rene -, ¥ f DO NOT WRITE IN THESE SPACES i "RECORDED AND iNDEDERD: Acting | /aA ~_-AA om A - ’ Geog .* 77 | APPROVED AND / \ i _ Ing ronwanone: / i y Ud. { Jit 4] ( wennae | (9 of COPIES OF TRIS REPORT FURNISHED To: o-3urem@ , 1-Rdwin Brown a 2-Oklahoma City WASHINGTON REFERENCE: