1895
Events that took place in Fairfax County in 1895:
Contents
June
- June 2 – 42-year-old Mary Harmon kills her 50-year-old estranged husband John when she shoots him in the face with a shotgun at her mother's house on the Falls Church road.[1][2]
July
August
- August 22 – Following a three day trial, the jury takes only 10 minutes to find Mary Harmon not guilty of murder for fatally shooting her 50-year-old husband John on June 2.[4]
References
- ↑ "SHOT DEAD BY HIS WIFE." The Washington Post (1877-1922), Jun 03 1895, p. 1. ProQuest. Web. 25 Sep. 2018.
- ↑ "SHE SHOT HER HUSBAND." The Washington Post (1877-1922), Aug 21 1895, p. 9. ProQuest. Web. 25 Sep. 2018.
- ↑ The Aesculapean. The Evening Star [Washington, D.C.] 6 July 1895: 12. Via Chronicling America. Web. 12 Feb. 2017
- ↑ "MRS. HARMON IS SET FREE." The Washington Post (1877-1922), Aug 23 1895, p. 5. ProQuest. Web. 25 Sep. 2018.
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