Hide Article Text (OCR)
AWOL Soldier Threatens Wife»LITCHFIELD, Conn. (UP0-Charles H. MacKenzie in, 22, who escaped from a Massachu* setts Jail and was captured Sun-day in canton, was scheduled to appear before Circuit Court today in Thompsonville for ar. raignment.MacKenzie, who is AWOL from the army and escaped Oct. 3 from the Plymouth, Mass. House of Correction, kept police at bay early Sunday in Canton for three hours by hold-ing his wife at knifepoint and threatening to kill her.State police from Litchfield Barracks finally talked MacKenzie into surrendering, and he released his wife unharmed from her valley House Hotelapartment.The hotel, police said, was owned by Mrs. Bernice Martin, mother of MacKenzie’s wife.Police charged MacKenzie with assault with intent to commit murder, being a fugitive from justice and resisting ar. rest. MacKenzie was held with-out bond in Litchfield Correctional institute.
Newspaper Details
Naugatuck Daily News
Naugatuck, Connecticut, US
Mon, Nov 03, 1969
Page 1
Full Page
Clipped by
Elyria P.
OH, USA 16 Sep 2018
Other Publications Near Naugatuck, Connecticut
Naugatuck Daily News
