HomeKrimidexLive Oak FloridaLocationLive Oak FloridaDefinitionRead moreThe Ruby McCollum Case — Racially Charged Florida Murder TrialRuby McCollum, a wealthy Black woman, shot and killed white physician Dr. C. Leroy Adams Jr. in Live Oak, Florida on August 3, 1952, sparking a racially divisive trial.Related articlesThe Ruby McCollum Case — Racially Charged Florida Murder TrialRuby McCollum, a wealthy Black woman, shot and killed white physician Dr. C. Leroy Adams Jr. in Live Oak, Florida on August 3, 1952, sparking a racially divisive trial.
