Obituaries: Bush McCarty, 1936, Winn Parish, LA
Submitter: Greggory E. Davies, 120 Ted Price Lane, Winnfield, LA 71483
Source: Winnfield News-American 
Date: October 23, 1936
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Otis Reece Negro Out On Bond For B. McCarty's Death

Otis Reece, negro, is now free on $700 bond, charged with manslaughter in
connection with the death of Bush McCarty, another negro, who died from wounds
alleged inflicted by Reece.

The McCarty negro died Sunday in Charity Hospital where he was taken following
the altercation with Reece on Sunday night, October 11 in the Hatfield
quarters. Reeced allegedly shot McCarty through the chest.

McCarty was buried here Monday afternoon. He is a member of a widely known
negro family of Winnfield.