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Identifier

20151069

Description

Image of Ted S. Petty, 37, who shot and killed his wife, Mrs. Ruby Maud Petty. At the 200 block of Main, shortly before 4 P.M. on Tuesday, August 29, 1950, Petty fired three shots, fatally wounding Mrs. Petty, who died a few hours later in the hospital. Petty had been married to his wife for 18 years. Published in the morning edition, August 30.

Archival Date

1950-08-30

Collection Name

Fort Worth Star-Telegram Collection

Collection Number

AR406-6-2528

Original Format

Negatives, Black & White

File Format

JPG

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Subjects

Shooting; Homicides

Names

Petty, Ted S.

Subjects

Shooting; Homicides

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