Denver Man Admits Hammer Attack on Wife
Denver police say Wendell P Hughes 40 admitted hitting his wife Donna Lou 30 on the head with a claw hammer during a dispute. Hughes was later charged with murder after the incident that occurred near Boulder.
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Newspaper
Greeley Daily Tribune
Location
Greeley, Colorado, United States of America
Date
Jun 29, 1963
Page
12
Denver police say Wendell P Hughes 40 admitted hitting his wife Donna Lou 30 on the head with a claw hammer during a dispute. Hughes was later charged with murder after the incident that occurred near Boulder.
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