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Story January 10, 1926

Laredo Weekly Times

Laredo, Webb County, Texas

What is this article about?

A pistol fight near Elmendorf, Texas, on Jan. 5-6, stemming from long-standing unfriendliness, killed Adolfo Saucedo (25) and seriously injured Joe Knight (17). Shooter at large, per San Antonio police.

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PISTOL FIGHT COST ONE LIFE

ILL FEELING OF LONG STANDING BELIEVED TO HAVE CAUSED THE TROUBLE.

By Associated Press.

San Antonio, Texas, Jan. 6.—Unfriendliness of long standing is believed to have caused a pistol fight last night near Elmendorf in which one man was shot to death and a youth seriously injured. The dead man is Adolfo Saucedo, aged 25. Joe Knight, aged 17, has a fractured jaw and his condition is considered serious. The man believed to have done the shooting is at large, but his arrest is anticipated by the police.

What sub-type of article is it?

Crime Story

What themes does it cover?

Crime Punishment Misfortune

What keywords are associated?

Pistol Fight Shooting Death Serious Injury Unfriendliness Arrest Anticipated

What entities or persons were involved?

Adolfo Saucedo Joe Knight

Where did it happen?

Near Elmendorf, San Antonio, Texas

Story Details

Key Persons

Adolfo Saucedo Joe Knight

Location

Near Elmendorf, San Antonio, Texas

Event Date

Last Night, Jan. 6

Story Details

Unfriendliness of long standing caused a pistol fight in which Adolfo Saucedo, aged 25, was shot to death and Joe Knight, aged 17, suffered a fractured jaw and serious condition. The shooter is at large.

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