October 12th, 1917
Man shot to death: Williams, Fred - Age 24 - Colored - Fatally shot Oct. 12 -1917 at 3333 Forrest Ave. 2nd floor rear, by one Dave Lewis brought back from Detroit, Mich. and turned over to the Sheriff. 9/24/18 Lewis acquitted - Windes.
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