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Wounded Man DiesAt Local HospitalMurder Charge Placed Against Negro by City Police/Percy Turner, yrho was shot Thursday night by William Jackson, hi* brother-in-law, died yeeterday at a local hospital. City police placed a charge of murder against Jackson last night. Be is being bald In the city Jail In default of bond.Mr*, William Jackson, Turner'* slater, who was also shot by her husband, I* recovering at the Charleston General hospital. She was wounded In the thigh and band.Police said the shooting occurred during a light between Jackson and Turner at tbs Jackson home In Hansford street. The woman wo* wounded when she attempted to separate the two men, It woe said. Jackson was arrested by Lieut. Claude Baldwin and Detectives Wallac# Bias and Wilson Fisher near the man'e residence. Police placed chargee of feloniously shoot* lug hie wife and Turner against Jackson Thursday night.Turner had been employed in Bpring Hill cemetery for several yean. He la survived bg his widow, Mrs, Mary Turner; four children, Ardie, Lillian and Arbey Turner: hie father. Idward Turner: two brothers, Dr. S, u. Turner j and Btanley Turner and his sister, Mrs. Jackson.Tuners! arrangement* will be announced later.
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Charleston Gazette
Charleston, West Virginia, US
Sat, Nov 29, 1930
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