WOMAN IN JAIL FOR ASSAULT
Item
- Title
- WOMAN IN JAIL FOR ASSAULT
- Source
- Evening Journal (DE)
- Date
- 7/30/00
- page
- 2
- Identifier
- https://www.loc.gov/resource/sn85042354/1900-07-30/ed-1/?sp=2&q=assault&r=0.358,0.508,0.545,0.251,0
- Crime
- Assault
- Subject
- criminal assault, sister,
- Gender of alleged offender
- female alleged offender
- Gender of alleged victim
- female alleged victim
- Law enforcement involved
- Constable
- Stage of the Legal System
- Imprisoned, held on bail
- Location
- Out of state, Elkton, MD
- Length of story
- 109
- Description
-
Woman In Jail for Assault
Special to the Evening Journal.
Elkton, Md., July 30.—Margaret Morrison ,of Rising Sun, was arrested and lodged in the Elkton Jail Friday by Constable Benjamin Briscoe, of the Sixth district, on the charge of assault with Intent to kill her sister, Janette Morrison. She was brought before Magistrate Nickel, of Rising Sun. and held under bail for her appearance at the September term of the Circuit Court. She refused to give bail, and said she would rather go to Jail. Both of these women are notorious for their family quarrels tho authorities having had considerable trouble with them during the last few years.
