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Patrolman Tucker Acquitted of Killing Ralph Kindel, June 6, 1926

Officer Freed

Petersburg—Patrolman Tucker, who has been held on a charge of manslaughter since the killing of Ralph Kindel of Columbia, S.C., with whom the officer engaged in a pistol duel early Thursday morning, was acquitted in police court here today. Howard Jarrat of Charlotte, who was arrested as a companion of Kindel and who had been held on a charge of attempted larceny of an automobile.

Editor’s Note: The newspaper article ends abruptly.

From page 1 of The Goldsboro News, Sunday morning, June 6, 1926

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