Walter M. ROGERS, a member of the metropolitan police force of Memphis, was killed in that city on the 3rd by a man named Thomas PRUITT. Both parties were under the influence of liquor at the time of the fatal re-encounter. ROGERS was shot in the neck and died shortly after receiving the wound. The accused is in jail.
The Bolivar bulletin. (Bolivar, Hardeman County, Tenn.), 08 June 1867, Page 1. Chronicling America: Historic American Newspapers. Lib. of Congress.
