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Was Mose Gibson guilty… or just convenient?
In the blistering summer of 1920, rancher Roy Trapp was found murdered in Fullerton, California. Within hours, deputies blamed Mose Gibson — a Black drifter from Louisiana.
They said he confessed, though the facts never fit. By September, he was hanged at San Quentin.
A century later, the question still lingers: was Mose Gibson guilty… or just convenient?
