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Killing on Haiti mon’sFork.I ast Sunday atmut eleven o'-deck, Harrison Mills and* James Gambrel shot and killed Asburry McVey, shooting him in the hack, it is said that McVey married Mihs sister, and that they had sep-erated, and that last Sunday Me Vey went to the home of his father to see his baby, and was in the act of Riving the baby anorange, when these two men opened fire on him killing him instantly.The men left immediately, and have not yet been arrested, there were several people there, and a little fellow, named Walter Smith about 13 years old seeing the fight start, pulled his pistol and fireil five shorts at the men who were shooting at McVey, but his shots went wild. People who were there say that it was a regularmellee and that many shotswere fired though only one shot took effect. These same fellows had a fight sometime ago and this was only a renewal of the oldone.
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Barbourville Mountain Advocate
Barbourville, Kentucky, US
Fri, Jun 29, 1917
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