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ANDERSON SHOOT ING - 2
afternoon, as usual, and began changing her clothes.
She said her husband came out of hiding, shouted some-
thing at her and fired a bullet into her chest. She
fell to the floor* aW said W Anderson
and said he intended to kill her.
Mrs. Anderson said before her husband could fire again,
se fought with him for control of
the weapon, and Anderson was accidentally shot in the
leg. His wife picked up the pistol and ran outside the
house, leaving the wounded Anderson behind.
Officers find a witness in 19 year old James Van ofON PORCH
2-17 Burton Hill Road.
He says he saw both victims
out of the house and drop on the lawn.
Van entered
house and called police. Anderson was charged with
assault with intent to kill late today and put under a
15-thousand dollar bond.6
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WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.). [News Script: Anderson shooting], script, May 14, 1963; (https://texashistory.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metadc958867/m1/3/: accessed June 25, 2024), University of North Texas Libraries, The Portal to Texas History, https://texashistory.unt.edu; crediting UNT Libraries Special Collections.