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Two gun shots fired in a Southeast Fort Worth
residential area about 7:30 tonight snuff out
the lives of a young married couple. In the
front yard of a house in the 33-hundred block of
Griggs, officers found the bodies of Billy W.
Cashion and his 21-year-oldxxi t estranged wife,
Shirley. Officers say the owners of the home areon vacation and have no relation to the shooting
incident.
HAT AND BLOOD SPOT
The death weapon fell near Cashion's body. It's
a .22 calibre pistol.
MED. MEN STANDING
A witness to the shooting, Willard Morgan, says he
was in his yard across the street when he heard
a shot. He says he saw a woman lying in the
driveway, then a man holding a gun shot himselfin the chest.
SHOOTING 1-1-1
1:20
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WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.). [News Script: Shooting], script, June 8, 1961; (https://texashistory.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metadc975972/m1/1/: accessed July 15, 2024), University of North Texas Libraries, The Portal to Texas History, https://texashistory.unt.edu.; crediting UNT Libraries Special Collections.