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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
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