Orange County Virginia USGenWeb Archives News.....Closing of the Circus July 3, 1868 ************************************************ Copyright. All rights reserved. http://www.usgwarchives.net/copyright.htm http://www.usgwarchives.net/va/vafiles.htm ************************************************ File contributed for use in USGenWeb Archives by: Angie Rapids angierapids@gmail.com March 25, 2023, 3:11 pm Native Virginia 3 July 1868 July 3, 1868 On the closing of the circus Friday evening in Norfolk, Mr. Sullivan, one of the attendees of the circus, while on his way to his hotel was shot in the back of his head, the ball glancing upward, making a wound about two inches in length, and grazing the skull. A man named I.G. Newron, an attachee of the circus, was arrested by officer McMannahan, who confessed to having committed the deed. File at: http://files.usgwarchives.net/va/orange/newspapers/closingo42nnw.txt This file has been created by a form at http://www.genrecords.net/vafiles/ File size: 1.0 Kb