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Campbell County Tennessee Feuds

 


Friday, October 17,1924

LEACH FEUD CAUSES ONE DEATH, SIX SHOT
WILLIAMSBUKG, Ky., Oct. 17.

A family quarrel, details of which have not been learned, is believed responsible for the death of Tom Leach, 45 years old, of Campbell county. Tennessee, ten miles south of here, and probably fatal injury of one relative and the shooting of five other kinsmen. Two of the wounded, Mrs. Walter Maples,40, sister of Leach, who is not expected to survive, and Sherman Leach, 30, a brother, were taken to a
Knoxville hospital. Pete Leach, 31, and Padge Leach, 25, cousins, and Miss Mary Leach, 22, also a cousin, were all were shot, but were not seriously injured. Another woman whose identity could not be learned was reported injured.
The Port Arthur News, Port Arthur, TX, Page 13

Submitted By Misty at Misty's Tree


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