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Minneapolis, Hennepin County, Minnesota
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Henry Williams of Minneapolis convicted of second-degree manslaughter for fatally shooting John Henry Wright on August 5; sentenced to 5-10 years in Stillwater prison. Wright died August 12. Mrs. Ida Gilbert initially suspected but cleared.
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Must Serve Five to Ten Years
Henry Williams, 616 Jewett Place, Minneapolis, was found guilty last week in the Hennepin county district court of second degree manslaughter. He was sentenced to serve 5 to 10 years in the state prison at Stillwater.
He was charged with the fatal shooting of John Henry Wright on August 5. Wright died on August 12.
Originally Mrs. Ida Gilbert, who admitted firing one shot at Wright, was thought to have fired the fatal shot, but later police found that Williams first fired at Wright.
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Minneapolis, Hennepin County
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August 5 (Shooting), August 12 (Death), Last Week (Trial)
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john henry wright died on august 12 from fatal shooting. henry williams sentenced to 5 to 10 years in state prison at stillwater.
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Henry Williams, 616 Jewett Place, Minneapolis, found guilty in Hennepin county district court of second degree manslaughter for fatal shooting of John Henry Wright on August 5. Originally Mrs. Ida Gilbert thought to have fired fatal shot after admitting to firing one shot at Wright, but police determined Williams fired first.