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Monroe Woman Held for Death of Husband
Mrs. Ruby Bell Hobson, 39, of Monroe, was booked for murder after her husband William Lee Hobson, 39, died from stab wounds at St. Francis Hospital. Hobson was stabbed at his residence with a butcher knife about 10 p.m. Authorities listed other police actions including stabbings, theft by check charges, vehicle theft, and various traffic incidents across Monroe and West Monroe.
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Ruby Bell Hobson
Monroe
Police Department
St. Francis Hospital
William Lee Hobson
Hobson
St. Francis
Dennis Holland
Stone
Washington St
Holland
Dassie Lee Ward
P.O. Box
Gibson’s
Ralph Ferguson
Bosco
S. C. Strausser
Hilton
Christ Child
City Hall
West Monroe
Winnfield
James Hulon Smith III
Louberta Street
Diana Shaw
Burley O. Priest
Louise Priest
Bastrop
Ouachita Ambulance Service
Miss Shaw
Meliba Graves
Lionel ‘St
St.Francis
Gentry
Claude E. Brown
Adams S&t
Highland Washateria
S. 6Th St
Winnsboro Road
Jan
Norma Hamilton
Marion St
Claude R. Hilton
Belln Ave
Robert D. Spillers
Rt. 3
Box
Carl Underwood
Kmart