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Jack Warnecke

Era:1930s
State:California
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Biography

Jack Warnecke was one of the Sacramento defendants imprisoned during the 1934 criminal-syndicalism prosecution of agricultural-union organizers and supporters. The Western Worker’s November 22 defense issue named him in its caption identifying the eighteen prisoners.

Sources and evidence limits

His individual role, precise arrest and release dates, trial disposition and full biography remain unknown.

Historical claims are attributed to the contemporary newspaper. No present-day custody status, demographic classification or precise date is inferred.

The caption names Jack Warnecke among the Sacramento defendants, correcting the OCR reading Don. This directly supports the existing identity without a new case or exact release.

Western Worker, November 1934 (issue bundle), PDF page 15.

Case

Charges: Criminal syndicalism