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Violent WeekendIn Houston Endsr3 Persons Deaduilt;ii(i(ic(4(!(4ait(i(i(irHOUSTON, Tex. (API - A weekend of violence which be gan with two slayings ended Sunday with a third death in an auto crash and the jailing of n one man.Officers arrested Robert Eddie Louis Jackson. 22, after the car of his aunt. Sally Bowie. 80,10 hit a building north of here as J ( he fled with a state patrolman in pursuit. His aunt died in the crash.Jackson, a Negro farm hand, told sheriff’s deputies he shot and killed a Negro couple Saturday afternoon at the Scrapping ( Valley community in north Newton County. IjThe victims were Matthew*Bowie, 68. and his wife, Thetha.jj 66.(clt;:('((((((Deputies quoted Jackson as|( saying after the shootings hecommandeered his aunt’s car,and forced her and a 25-vear-old son of the slain couple to go with him to Houston. The son, Albert Bowie, escaped serious injury inthe crash.Jackson fled on foot but was J ^quickly captured.(c((
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Monroe News Star

Monroe, Louisiana, US

Mon, Jan 27, 1964

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