July 1950
Events that took place in Fairfax County in July, 1950:
- July 4 – 38-year-old Henry D. Batchelder commits suicide with a shotgun in his apartment at 6619 Willston Place in the Seven Corners area of Falls Church.[1]
- July 9 – 17-year-old Josephine Guzman commits suicide at her sister and brother-in-law's house in the Belle Haven area of Alexandria with ant poison.[2][3]
- July 20 – A three judge court denies the suit by the City of Falls Church seeking to annex 6,880 acres of Fairfax County.
- July 23 – 38-year-old Chicagoan Eugene Crumpton fatally shoots 43-year-old Arlingtonian James Harris three times with a .38 caliber revolver in a wooded area off Rugby Road in Pender.[4][5]
References
- ↑ "Man Ends Life with Shotgun in Fairfax Home." The Washington Post (1923-1954): 1. Jul 05 1950. ProQuest. Web. 21 Feb. 2014.
- ↑ "Mysterious Death Of Columbian Beauty Probed in Fairfax."Evening Star, 10 Jul. 1950, Two Star, p. 1. NewsBank. Accessed 12 Sep. 2018.
- ↑ "Poison Dose Killed Girl, 17, Says Coroner." The Washington Post (1923-1954), Jul 11 1950, p. 1. ProQuest. Web. 12 Sep. 2018.
- ↑ "Arlington Man found Slain in Wooded Fairfax Section." The Washington Post (1923-1954): 1. Jul 24 1950. ProQuest. Web. 29 Dec. 2017.
- ↑ "2 Alert Citizens Help Fairfax Police Catch Suspect in Murder." Evening Star, 24 Jul. 1950, Two Star, p. 20. NewsBank. Accessed 29 Dec. 2017.
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