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Domestic News December 1, 1937

Atlanta Daily World

Atlanta, Fulton County, Georgia

What is this article about?

Robert Benson, 22, arrested Sunday night for slashing the neck of James Keith, 17, in what appears to be Atlanta area. While fleeing police on Auburn Avenue, Benson was struck by a car, breaking his leg. Tuesday, he was bound over to Fulton County grand jury under $200 bond.

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Man Run Over In
Dash From Police
Held For Stabbing

Robert Benson, 22, of 117 Kenyon
street, was arrested Sunday night
and booked on a charge of slashing
the neck of James Keith, 17, of 361
Highland avenue, NE.

Tuesday morning in Recorder's
court he was
bound over to the
Fulton County grand jury and held
under bond of $200.

Benson had to be carried into
the courtroom
because Sunday
night when police chased him down
Auburn avenue, he was knocked
down by an automobile. One of
his legs was broken.

Arresting officers
declared that
when they first approached Benson
he was trying to cut another
man.

What sub-type of article is it?

Crime Accident

What keywords are associated?

Stabbing Arrest Police Chase Car Accident Fulton County

What entities or persons were involved?

Robert Benson James Keith

Where did it happen?

Fulton County

Domestic News Details

Primary Location

Fulton County

Event Date

Sunday Night

Key Persons

Robert Benson James Keith

Outcome

benson's leg broken; bound over to grand jury under $200 bond; keith's neck slashed

Event Details

Robert Benson arrested for slashing James Keith's neck. Fled police on Auburn avenue, knocked down by automobile breaking his leg. Officers said he was trying to cut another man when approached.

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