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Wheeling Sunday Register

Location

Wheeling, West Virginia, United States of America

Date

Apr 08, 1888

Page

4

Murderer Willis hunted by vigilant officers in river city chase

Dense, fragmentary report describes a dramatic pursuit of a murderer named Willis. Officers fled with the suspect toward the river and battle lines formed as the crowd gathered. The narrative promises more revelations from court actions and testimonies as Willis nears a probable trial and potential death penalty.

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