Notice of death published in The San Francisco Call, San Francisco, California, 23 Oct 1912, Page 21.
Contributor "Anonymous" #48825891 provides the following from The Independent-Herald, Hinton, West Virginia, Thursday, October31, 1912, page 6
San Francisco, Oct 22 - "I've just killed my wife," said a voice over the telephone to police headquarters today. "You'd better come and get me in a hurry before I kill myself."
At the address given the police found Mrs Alice Currier dead on the kitchen floor. George, her husband, told the police his wife had attacked him in a delirium resulting from typhoid fever, with a knife and pistol, and that he had shot her in self defense. As the woman lay on the floor, the husband asserted she said to him:
"Well, George, you had better finish me," so he shot her again.
Currier formerly was an inmate of the Napa insane asylum.
Contributor "Anonymous" #48825891 provides the following from The Independent-Herald, Hinton, West Virginia, Thursday, October31, 1912, page 6
San Francisco, Oct 22 - "I've just killed my wife," said a voice over the telephone to police headquarters today. "You'd better come and get me in a hurry before I kill myself."
At the address given the police found Mrs Alice Currier dead on the kitchen floor. George, her husband, told the police his wife had attacked him in a delirium resulting from typhoid fever, with a knife and pistol, and that he had shot her in self defense. As the woman lay on the floor, the husband asserted she said to him:
"Well, George, you had better finish me," so he shot her again.
Currier formerly was an inmate of the Napa insane asylum.
Notice of death published in The San Francisco Call, San Francisco, California, 23 Oct 1912, Page 21.
Contributor "Anonymous" #48825891 provides the following from The Independent-Herald, Hinton, West Virginia, Thursday, October31, 1912, page 6
San Francisco, Oct 22 - "I've just killed my wife," said a voice over the telephone to police headquarters today. "You'd better come and get me in a hurry before I kill myself."
At the address given the police found Mrs Alice Currier dead on the kitchen floor. George, her husband, told the police his wife had attacked him in a delirium resulting from typhoid fever, with a knife and pistol, and that he had shot her in self defense. As the woman lay on the floor, the husband asserted she said to him:
"Well, George, you had better finish me," so he shot her again.
Currier formerly was an inmate of the Napa insane asylum.
Contributor "Anonymous" #48825891 provides the following from The Independent-Herald, Hinton, West Virginia, Thursday, October31, 1912, page 6
San Francisco, Oct 22 - "I've just killed my wife," said a voice over the telephone to police headquarters today. "You'd better come and get me in a hurry before I kill myself."
At the address given the police found Mrs Alice Currier dead on the kitchen floor. George, her husband, told the police his wife had attacked him in a delirium resulting from typhoid fever, with a knife and pistol, and that he had shot her in self defense. As the woman lay on the floor, the husband asserted she said to him:
"Well, George, you had better finish me," so he shot her again.
Currier formerly was an inmate of the Napa insane asylum.
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