Jasper County Democrat, Volume 15, Number 76, Rensselaer, Jasper County, 25 December 1912 — Dropped Revolver and Gets Bullet In His Heel. [ARTICLE]

Dropped Revolver and Gets Bullet In His Heel.

Vernon Elijah, of near Aft. Ayr, agod 22 years, was brought to the Rensselaer Hospital Saturday afternoon and a 22-calibre bullet located that had went in the left heel, when he dropped a revolver that he was handling and it was discharged, it was thought that the bullet would cause him no inconvenience and it was not removed.