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Murder in the Montgomery Advertiser, 1900 & 1920

Woman's husband is held for her Murder

Item

Title
Woman's husband is held for her Murder
Source
The Montgomery Advertiser (AL)
Date
1/27/20
page
1
Identifier
Image 1 of The Montgomery advertiser (Montgomery, Ala.), January 27, 1920 | Library of Congress (loc.gov)
Crime
Murder
Subject
wife and uncle; shot; children witness
Race of alleged offender
white alleged offender
Gender of alleged offender
Male alleged offender
Race of alleged victim
White alleged victim
Gender of alleged victim
Male; Female alleged victim
Stage of the Legal System
arrest
Location
out of state; Macon, GA
Length of story
53
Description
MACON. GA„ Jan. 2— Mrs. R. E. Herrington, 32, and a young boarder, said to be her uncle. Charles Howze 18 Were shot and killed in the' Herrington home tonight. Riley E. Herrington, husband of the woman, Is held on two charges of murder. three little children of the Herringtons Witnessed the tragedy.
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