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Constable Richwein person

born: [1891-01-01,1892-01-01)died/dissolved: [1891-01-01,1892-01-01)id: p_constable-richwein_40927b

also known as: Richwein

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Summary:  Constable of Central who shot and killed Transit Parra.
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acquitted_of

shooting Transit Parra
cited from Constable Richwein, of Central, shot Tran-… (1891)
around again after a touch of the epidemic. Constable Richwein, of Central, shot Tran- sito Parra in the head Sunday morning last, killing him instantly. It is said that Parra was drunk and creating a disturbance. The coroner’s jury exonerate…
killing Transito Parra
cited from Constable Richwein, of Central, shot Tran-… (1891)
Constable Richwein, of Central, shot Tran- sito Parra in the head Sunday morning last, killing him instantly. It is said that Parra was drunk and creating a disturbance. The coroner’s jury exonerated the constable.

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coroner's jury
cited from Silver City Enterprise — 1891 (full OCR, Internet Archive) — 1891-03-06 (1891)
from the camp. Many farms along the Gila river are greatly damaged. The town of Globe also sus- tained serious damages from the flood, likewise Phoenix and Yuma. At the latter place the Gila river was three miles in width, being many feet …

killed_by

cited from Constable Richwein, of Central, shot Tran-… (1891)
Constable Richwein, of Central, shot Tran- sito Parra in the head Sunday morning last, killing him instantly. It is said that Parra was drunk and creating a disturbance. The coroner’s jury exonerated the constable.

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constable
cited from Constable Richwein, of Central, shot Tran-… (1891)
Constable Richwein, of Central, shot Tran- sito Parra in the head Sunday morning last, killing him instantly. It is said that Parra was drunk and creating a disturbance. The coroner’s jury exonerated the constable.

shot_and_killed

Transito ParraSunday morning last
cited from Silver City Enterprise — 1891 (full OCR, Internet Archive) — 1891-03-06 (1891)
from the camp. Many farms along the Gila river are greatly damaged. The town of Globe also sus- tained serious damages from the flood, likewise Phoenix and Yuma. At the latter place the Gila river was three miles in width, being many feet …

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Transito Parra killed_by Constable Richwein

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