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Throat Cut Leaves Charley Hinnant Paralyzed on Right Side, Police Seeking H. Lee, Feb. 2, 1926

Negro’s Throat Cut During Altercation Sunday Night

Charley Hinnant, young negro, who was Sunday Night carried to the Goldsboro Hospital after receiving a severe gash on the left side of his neck, said to have been inflicted by H. Lee, also colored, during an altercation on Smith Street, was last night reported by the hospital to be in a rather serious condition, although it was not definitely stated that his injury was fatal. Hinnant was said by the hospital to have developed paralysis of the right side as a result of the throat injury. Lee escaped after the affray, and is being sought by local police.

From page 6 of The Goldsboro News, Tuesday, Feb. 2, 1926

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