Providence murder case and coroner’s verdict 1855
A dramatic Providence incident ends when Henry P. Snow a city watchman fires on Sally Warley during a struggle to arrest McGee as he tried to rescue a prisoner. The coroner’s jury rules Warley’s death from Snow’s pistol discharge while on duty the cause. The piece also notes funeral and local reactions including editorials and obituaries.
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el McGee
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