Piatt County IL Archives News.....Shot Trying to Escape - Long March 31, 1887 ************************************************ Copyright. All rights reserved. http://www.usgwarchives.net/copyright.htm http://www.usgwarchives.net/il/ilfiles.htm ************************************************ File contributed for use in USGenWeb Archives by: Deb Haines ddhaines@gmail.com September 1, 2007, 2:13 pm The Decatur [IL] Daily Review March 31, 1887 Monticello, Ill., March 31.-Eric Long, who was confined in jail at the last term of the court on a short sentence, was shot dead Tuesday while attempting to escape by George Crigamire, the jailer, who is about eighteen years old. File at: http://files.usgwarchives.net/il/piatt/newspapers/shottryi72gnw.txt This file has been created by a form at http://www.genrecords.org/ilfiles/ File size: 0.8 Kb