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Ruth Etting married Myrl Alderman in December 1938 and they stayed married until his death on November 16, 1966.
Myrla Bratton was born on February 12, 1910, in Cave Spring, ,Alabama, USA.
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The pair divorced in 1937. The next year, 'Moe the Gimp' or Martin Snyder shot and wounded Ruth Etting's pianist boyfriend Myrl Alderman. Snyder was charged with kidnapping and attempted murder. The LA trial was sensational and Snyder was found guilty and sentenced, but on appeal was released after a year in prison.
Kellie Alderman is an Australian journalist and fashion writer who spent 12 years as Fashion and Beauty Editor of The Sunday Mail.