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Deputy Constable Was Showing Gun When It Was Discharged.BROWNSVILLE, Tex., Aug. 17.Jesus Martinez was fatally shot at theWhite Elephant saloon here today, jDeputy Constable Jesus Trevino was Rshowing his gun to Martinez when it was discharged, the bullet strikingMartinez in the stomach.Bystanders say the shooting was accidental. but Martinez, in a signedstatement, said the shooting was the• result of an old grudge.Brownsville Man Is Shot.BROWNSVILLE, Tex., Aug. 17.I Jesus Martinez w as fatally shot in a saloon here today by Deputy Constable Jesus Trevino. Trevino was show-ijing his gun to Martinez when it wasTclt;Panfinrlt;faeZdischarged, the bullet striking Martin* z in the stomach. Bystanders say th»* .-hooting was accidental.skgr*ai
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Victoria Daily Advocate

Victoria, Texas, US

Sat, Aug 19, 1911

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