Sabine County Texas Archives News.....The Death of Charles "Charlie" Ingle July 23, 1935
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Source: Corsicana Daily Sun. (Corsicana, Texas) Tuesday, July 23, 1935, Page 1 July 23, 1935

Man Is Held For Questioning In Death Center Man. - SAN AUGUSTINE, July 23. - 
(AP) - A man was held at Hemphill today for questioning in connection with the 
death of Charles Ingle of Bronson who was found with his skull fractured by the 
blow of an axe near here Sunday night.

Ingle, who never regained consciousness, died yesterday at Center.

Officers said a blood-stained trail led from Ingle's home to the spot where the 
body was found. They said there was evidence of a fight at the Ingle home.


source: Bryan-College Station Eagle. (Bryan, Texas) Tuesday, July 23, 1935, page 
6

SUSPECT IS JAILED IN TEXAS AX DEATH. - SAN AUGUSTINE, July 23. - His skull 
fractured by a blow from an ax, Charles Ingle, 27, of Bronson, Sabine county, 
died in a hospital at Center early Monday as authorities held a suspect in jail 
at Hemphill in connection with his death.

The wounded man was found on a railroad track late Sunday by Henry Emmons. Ingle 
was unconscious and was rushed to a doctor's office here and later moved to the 
hospital at Center, where he died at 3 a.m. Monday.

Officers said a blood-stained trail led from Charles Ingles' home to the spot on 
the railroad track where his inert form was found by Emmons. Evidence of a fight 
was visible at the Ingle home, officers said.


source: The Marshall News Messenger. (Marshall, Texas) Tuesday, July 23, 1935, 
page 1

Father and Son To Be Questioned In two Slayings. - Different Murders Believed to 
Be Work of Hemphill Pair - HEMPHILL (U.P.) - A father and his son were in jail 
here Monday night, each of them held for questioning in connection with a 
different slaying.

Paul Ingle, 17, the son, was arrested Monday after his brother, Charles, 27, 
died from a skull fracture received when he was strusk [sic] on the head with an 
ax.

Charles Ingle, whose home is at Bronson, was found unconscious on a railroad 
track Monday. He was rushed to a hospital at Center, where he died.

Officers followed a trail of blood back to his house, where Ingle apparently was 
fatally injured. Officers believed that Ingle was struck during a fight, and 
that in an effort to reach help he staggered as far as the railroad track, where 
he collapsed. He was found by Henry Emmons.

Paul Ingle was arrested at the home of his sister.

Paul's father, Mack Ingle, 56, already was in jail here, held without bond in 
connection with the death of Ben Garlington, who was slain about two months ago.

Charles Ingle is survived by his parents, sister and four brothers.




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