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Lynchburg Daily Virginian
Lynchburg, Virginia
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A correspondent reports a shooting in Weldon, N.C., on Dec. 17: During a renewed quarrel at Dudley Station, Fadlock shot Richard Hatch in the breast with a revolver after being collared. Hatch was expected to die soon; Fadlock fled.
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Yesterday evening, just about the time the train reached Dudley Depot, from Wilmington, two men named Fadlock and Richard Hatch, who had been previously engaged in a difficulty, met at the Dudley Station, when the quarrel was renewed.--Hatch collared Fadlock, and the latter immediately drew a revolver and shot his antagonist in the breast.
Hatch was not dead when the cars left, but no hope was entertained that he would live many minutes.
Fadlock fled as soon as he had committed the act, and had not been taken at last accounts.
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Dudley Station, Near Weldon, N.C.
Event Date
Yesterday Evening (Dec. 17)
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hatch shot in the breast; not dead when train left but no hope he would live many minutes. fadlock fled and had not been taken.
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Two men named Fadlock and Richard Hatch, previously engaged in a difficulty, met at Dudley Station when the train from Wilmington reached there. The quarrel renewed; Hatch collared Fadlock, who immediately drew a revolver and shot Hatch in the breast.