Jasper County Democrat, Volume 15, Number 33, Rensselaer, Jasper County, 27 July 1912 — Shoots Father and Flees. [ARTICLE]

Shoots Father and Flees.

Richmond, July 23.—Following a dispute about family troubles, Walter Coleman, sixteen years old. shot his father, Dan Coleman, an employe of the city of Richmond. A shotgun was used, the shot taking effect in both of the father’s legs. It is thought the man will live. Coleman and his wife have not been living together, and it is said the lad was taking his mother’s side of a controversy.