Jasper County Democrat, Volume 12, Number 49, Rensselaer, Jasper County, 2 October 1909 — BOY’S SHOOTING ACCIDENTAL [ARTICLE]

BOY’S SHOOTING ACCIDENTAL

Coroner’s Verdict In Case of Wild West Game’s Victim. Chicago, Oct. I.—A verdict of accidental death was returned by a coroner’s jury in the case of Maurice Forest Veeck, seven years old, son of William Veeck, 6618 Lexington avenue. The boy was shot and killed by Pres ton Lavin, seven years old, son of D. J. Lavin, 6510 Ingleside avenue. ‘ The accident happened in the library of the Lavin home, where the boys were playing “wild west.”