Policeman Shot Following Sanitarium Fire, Dec. 1, 1924

Policeman Shot at Fire at Sanitarium. . . Ingram Wounded in Wrist and Bleeding Profusely—Assailant Makes Escape

Greensboro, Nov. 30—The shooting of Policeman C.H. Ingram tonight, following a fire at the Blandwood sanitarium this afternoon, and police were without any but fragmentary clues to the assailant.

Policeman Ingram was on duty at the ?? of the blaze when a man, unidentified, tried to get into the debris. He was told to stop, and his answer was nine shots at the policeman, one of which entered at his wrist. He bled profusely, but the wound is not expected to be fatal. The man, after emptying his revolver, made good his escape.

From the front page of The Concord Times, Monday, December 1, 1924

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