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'''Virginia Simpson''' (born c. [[1921]]; died [[August 30]], [[1977]] in [[Birmingham]]) was a supporter of the [[Alabama Symphony Orchestra|Birmingham Symphony Orchestra]], [[Birmingham Ballet]] and [[Birmingham Museum of Art]]. | '''Virginia Y. Simpson''' (born c. [[1921]]; died [[August 30]], [[1977]] in [[Birmingham]]) was a supporter of the [[Alabama Symphony Orchestra|Birmingham Symphony Orchestra]], [[Birmingham Ballet]] and [[Birmingham Museum of Art]]. | ||
Simpson was found [[List of Birmingham homicides in 1977|shot to death]] in her home, the former [[Theodore Swann residence]] on [[Redmont Road]], in [[1977]]. She suffered three .38 caliber gunshot wounds. Her son was initially charged with the murder, but the charges were later dropped. | Simpson was found [[List of Birmingham homicides in 1977|shot to death]] in her home, the former [[Theodore Swann residence]] on [[Redmont Road]], in [[1977]]. She suffered three .38 caliber gunshot wounds. Her son, [[James Simpson II|James II]], was initially charged with the murder, but the charges were later dropped. | ||
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Virginia Y. Simpson (born c. 1921; died August 30, 1977 in Birmingham) was a supporter of the Birmingham Symphony Orchestra, Birmingham Ballet and Birmingham Museum of Art.
Simpson was found shot to death in her home, the former Theodore Swann residence on Redmont Road, in 1977. She suffered three .38 caliber gunshot wounds. Her son, James II, was initially charged with the murder, but the charges were later dropped.