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June 7, 1949
The Ohio Daily Express
Dayton, Montgomery County, Ohio
What is this article about?
Doc Hunt, 23, was shot twice by his wife Della, 24, during a family quarrel at their home on West Fifth street, Ohio, leaving him in serious condition at St. Elizabeth hospital. Neighbor Damage L. Bostic, 49, was also wounded. Della is held in jail pending outcome.
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OHIO DAILY EXPRESS
Doc Hunt, 23, of 438½ West Fifth street, was still in a "serious" condition at the St. Elizabeth hospital Monday following the near fatal shooting by his wife, Della, as a climax to a family quarrel Saturday night in their home.
He was shot in the right abdomen, with the bullet emerging from his back and once in his left shoulder with the bullet piercing the chest and emerging from the front. His wife, 24, is being held in the city jail pending the outcome of Hunt's condition.
Damage L. Bostic, 49, of 438 West Fifth street, present at the shooting was hit by a bullet in the right leg and was treated at the hospital and released.
Mrs. Hunt was taken into custody by Det. Lucious Gleaton, who was in the vicinity of the shooting. She was armed with a .38 caliber revolver which was confiscated by Gleaton.
Doc Hunt, 23, of 438½ West Fifth street, was still in a "serious" condition at the St. Elizabeth hospital Monday following the near fatal shooting by his wife, Della, as a climax to a family quarrel Saturday night in their home.
He was shot in the right abdomen, with the bullet emerging from his back and once in his left shoulder with the bullet piercing the chest and emerging from the front. His wife, 24, is being held in the city jail pending the outcome of Hunt's condition.
Damage L. Bostic, 49, of 438 West Fifth street, present at the shooting was hit by a bullet in the right leg and was treated at the hospital and released.
Mrs. Hunt was taken into custody by Det. Lucious Gleaton, who was in the vicinity of the shooting. She was armed with a .38 caliber revolver which was confiscated by Gleaton.
What sub-type of article is it?
Crime Story
Family Drama
What themes does it cover?
Family
Crime Punishment
What keywords are associated?
Family Shooting
Domestic Quarrel
Gunshot Wounds
Arrest
Wife Shoots Husband
What entities or persons were involved?
Doc Hunt
Della Hunt
Damage L. Bostic
Det. Lucious Gleaton
Where did it happen?
438½ West Fifth Street, Ohio
Story Details
Key Persons
Doc Hunt
Della Hunt
Damage L. Bostic
Det. Lucious Gleaton
Location
438½ West Fifth Street, Ohio
Event Date
Saturday Night
Story Details
During a family quarrel at home, Della Hunt shot her husband Doc Hunt twice, seriously wounding him in the abdomen and shoulder; neighbor Damage L. Bostic was grazed in the leg. Della was arrested by Detective Gleaton with the .38 revolver.