Youell Swinney, Date of Birth, Place of Birth, Date of Death

    

Youell Swinney

American criminal

Date of Birth: 09-Mar-1917

Place of Birth: Cleveland County, Arkansas, United States

Date of Death: 15-Sep-1994

Zodiac Sign: Pisces


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About Youell Swinney

  • Youell Lee Swinney (February 9, 1917 – September 15, 1994) was the only major suspect in the Phantom Killer case in Texarkana in 1946, although he was never officially charged with any of the murders.
  • Swinney was a known criminal with a history of counterfeiting and auto-theft.
  • He was linked to the crimes by detailed descriptions of the Booker-Martin murders from his wife and accomplice, Peggy, who refused to testify against him in court.Two of the lead investigators in the case, Max Tackett and Tillman Johnson, believed for the remainder of their lives that Swinney was guilty of the murders.

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