The Ouachita Telegraph - Robert Johnson Shot Dick Walker

Date: Aug 2001
Submitted by: Lora Peppers <lpeppers@ouachita.lib.la.us>



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The Ouachita Telegraph
Saturday, April 20, 1889
Page 3, Column 1

            The preliminary examination of Robert Johnson, who shot Dick Walker at Trenton 
Monday, resulted in his discharge from custody, the evidence showing that Walker was the 
aggressor and that Johnson acted wholly in self defense.

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