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Domestic News
February 13, 1952
Atlanta Daily World
Atlanta, Fulton County, Georgia
What is this article about?
Police are investigating a man's complaint that his wife was shot in the leg while visiting a friend at a Nelson Street address; she is hospitalized with a broken leg.
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City Police Probe Shooting Complaint
Police Tuesday were investigating the complaint of a man who said his wife was shot Saturday while she was visiting a friend.
The man listed as James W. Florence, of 616 English Ave., N. W. He was quoted as saying his wife, Mrs. Mattie Lois Florence, 25, was at a Nelson Street address when the man came in and took her glass.
Mrs. Florence picked up a small radio and was shot in her left leg above the knee, the husband said. He added she is now interned at the William A. Harris Hospital at 975 W. Hunter St., with a leg broken below the knee.
Police Tuesday were investigating the complaint of a man who said his wife was shot Saturday while she was visiting a friend.
The man listed as James W. Florence, of 616 English Ave., N. W. He was quoted as saying his wife, Mrs. Mattie Lois Florence, 25, was at a Nelson Street address when the man came in and took her glass.
Mrs. Florence picked up a small radio and was shot in her left leg above the knee, the husband said. He added she is now interned at the William A. Harris Hospital at 975 W. Hunter St., with a leg broken below the knee.
What sub-type of article is it?
Crime
What keywords are associated?
Shooting
Police Investigation
Leg Injury
Hospitalization
What entities or persons were involved?
James W. Florence
Mrs. Mattie Lois Florence
Domestic News Details
Event Date
Saturday
Key Persons
James W. Florence
Mrs. Mattie Lois Florence
Outcome
shot in left leg above the knee, leg broken below the knee; interned at william a. harris hospital.
Event Details
James W. Florence reported that his wife, Mrs. Mattie Lois Florence, 25, was visiting a friend at a Nelson Street address when an unknown man entered, took her glass, and shot her after she picked up a small radio.