On last Tuesday, near Memphis, while under the influence of liquor, an old man, named E. H. DASHIELL, shot and killed his son, Edward, aged 26 years. The parricide was arrested and lodged in jail.

The Bolivar Bulletin. (Bolivar, Hardeman County, Tenn.), 01 Feb. 1868, Page 2. Chronicling America: Historic American Newspapers. Lib. of Congress.