What the media got wrong about a Syracuse murder that went viral, in 1894

... was shot by Wm. Strutz. The headline in the Evening Star in Washington, D.C. was "HER HUSBAND'S FRIEND SHOT." A Cortland paper flipped the surnames of the two men. The Lowell Sun ran two versions of the story on the same page. In one of the two ...
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