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Fort Wayne Weekly Sentinel

Location

Fort Wayne, Indiana, United States of America

Date

Nov 06, 1901

Page

5

Dunn Murder Trial Near End as Jury Deliberation Expected

Prosecutor Emrick opens the state's case alleging Charles Dunn killed young Alice Cothrell, detailing the Cothrell family, Dunn's actions during the search, and insinuating Dunn’s guilt while defense attorney Morris argues reasonable doubt and accident. Colerick then frames the defense, casting doubt on Marie Sampleson’s testimony and urging jurors to base verdict on law and evidence.

Dunn Alice Cothrell Morris Henry Colerick M. Hench Emrick Fair County Mr. Emrick Cothrells Alice Mrs. Dunn Marie Sampleton Marie Haire’s Marie Sampleson Howis Gray Cothwell Reed Fort Wayne Charles Dunn Duwn Jug Knatehen Wallen Providence Toledo Allen County Mr Morris Mr. Morris Colerick Mgr. Morris Duin Hand Wr. Morris Mor Maye the Attoney Tynt Bas Dunn Charley Dunn MR. Colerick My. Gaderick Estella Marie Sampleson Haire Hettie Haire Edna Dell Reed Thougir Hench Mains

Colerick Presses Defense in Cowardly Child Case

A large Crowd heard Mr Colerick argue for the accused as he questioned Marie Sampleson testimony and the cistern theory. He urged justice and noted the lack of corroborating witnesses while challenging the state narrative and Dunns supposed actions.

Mr. Colerick Colerick

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Rae Morris Making Able Little Alice Cothrell Alice Cotnell Mane Solayuutlic Calhoun Street Melton
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