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Target Gun Death tragedy in Atlantic porch yard
Mrs. William Woolsey died after a 22 caliber rifle bullet struck her while hanging laundry in Atlantic. A 12 year old boy, Walter McCurvill, was shooting nearby. a bullet found in her body. Coroner’s informal inquest held. death ruled from a small caliber bullet to the lung. The shooting deemed accidental. no jury impaneled.
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William E. Woolssy
Atlantic
Walter McCayvill
Stults
Woolsey
Walter McCurvill