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COP SHOOT OUT -2-.
police car was later found abandoned in the 37-hundred
block of West Seventh.
DETECTIVE SIGN
companion,
At police headquarters, the gunman's Jose
Fernandez, tells police he refused to take Officer
Claytons pistol when the suspect ordered him to. He
says he does not know who. the wily desperado is. He
gives police a desdription of the man, and after checking
their files, police say the wanted man is 24 year old
Kenneth Ray Fugate, Michigan ex-convict. A query on
Fugate is put through to Michigan officers while otherdetectives question the two women involved.
The woman's
description of the gunman fit Fugate and police are sure
they are searching for the right man. e case blowEup in their face.
A message from Michigan authorities
reveals that Fugate died in a motor accident in Dearborn,
Michigan, some time ago,
RADIO DISPATCH ROOM
PolJfe dispatchers now recieve a call saying a man
answering the description of the wanted man was spotted
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WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.). [News Script: Cop shoot out], script, December 4, 1963; (https://texashistory.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metadc954334/m1/3/: accessed July 17, 2024), University of North Texas Libraries, The Portal to Texas History, https://texashistory.unt.edu; crediting UNT Libraries Special Collections.