Albuquerque weekly citizen. (Albuquerque, N.M.) 1891-19??, 1893-02-04
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and KILLED last Saturday night hbout
o'clock 10y Policeman Coopet and deorse
Carson.
The circumstances OF the killing are
about thee facts; A few days ago Mu.
rat wss arrested by Policeman kregel.
steiner for being drunk and disorderly,
aud Justice Madden hned him. Since
then he made threats that he would get
even with the police, aud ives constantly
Watching an opportunity 70 carry out
his threats. Last Saturday night he
noticed Policeman Copper and Mr., Car
sou passing through the alley just back
Of the opera house, aud when they
turned north at the corner OF the little
frame house he CON meoced firing Of them.
Ns,ther Policeman Cooper nor Mr.. Car.
con knew OF the murderous intentions OF
the man and were therefore taken com
pletely By surprise.
The first shot, 80 states the policeman,
few vide OF its mark, striking however
near them. but by the second shot he
tthe polioemsnl was struck. The ball
went directly TO q vital part Of the body,
but luckily struck a suspender button on
the pants Of the policeman, and fell down
between the psnts and under drawers.
The force OF the shot caused an abrasion
OF the skin, and also Knocked over the
policeman. lie was taken 10 DIR. Easter.
day's offics and after the wound was
thoroughly examined Mt. Cooper was
considered q very lucky man. lie will
take u rest for few days.
The third shot struck Mr.. Carson, and
1t was fortunate shot for that gentle
man. The ball struck button on the
lapel Of his coat, but did no damage ez'
cept TO make hole 10 the coat and q
slight indentstion on the shirt front
10 the meantime, the policeman and
Mr., Carson were not idle. AZ soon ne
they perceived that Murat was pumping
dangerous lead ut them, they commenced
sending bullets at hlm. They could not
plainly zee the man, Tor the reason tba.
he stood IN the shadow OF the bouse OF
Lizzie McGra,h's, but they Tired OF The
flash OF bis revolver, and after several
shots Muras fell 10 the ground mortslly
wounded.
The shooting attracted large crowd
aud when = cessation OF the shootin
was had, Murat was lifted Up and carried
TO Trimbls's boarding stables on Copper
avenue, aud later 70 the Atlantic h Pa
cific hospital. DR.. Pearoe was sum.
non.d .nd .,,., .,.u;,in, ,h. wo,,a
'.o' $50 So, -"
discovering shat toe Dali hsa entered on
the lef, side, passed through the sb.
DOMAIN and lodged in tho animal column
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coaiu not survive tue wounu' ho u'eo
at 5.i5 yesterday morning. and the bod,
WAS tsken in charge by Undertaken
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rendered Toe 'o''o~'hs Vsra'o''
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90 the body Of Jean Murst found dead
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