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Spencer Lawton, the Savannah prosecutor who tried 'Midnight in the Garden' case, dies at 81

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SAVANNAH, Ga. (AP) — Spencer Lawton Jr., a former Georgia district attorney who worked to expand the rights of crime victims and prosecuted a Savannah killing made famous by the book “Midnight in the Garden of Good and Evil,” has died. He was 81. Lawton died Wednesday at his home in Savannah, according to an obituary from Gamble Funeral Service. No cause of death was given. Lawton was a young Savannah attorney in private practice when he won ele…
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