{"id":982,"date":"2013-12-10T00:07:06","date_gmt":"2013-12-10T06:07:06","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/tngenweb.org\/hardeman\/?p=982"},"modified":"2019-01-07T09:49:25","modified_gmt":"2019-01-07T15:49:25","slug":"memphis-police-officer-killed-1867","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/tngenweb.org\/hardeman\/memphis-police-officer-killed-1867\/","title":{"rendered":"1867-06-08: Memphis Police Officer Killed"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><strong>Walter M. ROGERS<\/strong>, a member of the metropolitan police force of Memphis, was killed in that city on the 3rd by a man named <strong>Thomas PRUITT<\/strong>. Both parties were under the influence of liquor at the time of the fatal re-encounter. <strong>ROGERS<\/strong> was shot in the neck and died shortly after receiving the wound. The accused is in jail.<\/p>\n<p><em><a href=\"http:\/\/chroniclingamerica.loc.gov\/lccn\/sn85033306\/1867-06-08\/ed-1\/seq-1\/\" target=\"_blank\">The Bolivar bulletin. (Bolivar, Hardeman County, Tenn.), 08 June 1867, Page 1<\/a>. Chronicling America: Historic American Newspapers. Lib. of Congress.<\/em><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>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 [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":53,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_monsterinsights_skip_tracking":false,"_monsterinsights_sitenote_active":false,"_monsterinsights_sitenote_note":"","_monsterinsights_sitenote_category":0,"footnotes":""},"categories":[235,68],"tags":[2205,2204],"class_list":["post-982","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-235","category-newsextract","tag-pruitt-thomas","tag-rogers-walter-m"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/tngenweb.org\/hardeman\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/982","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/tngenweb.org\/hardeman\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/tngenweb.org\/hardeman\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/tngenweb.org\/hardeman\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/53"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/tngenweb.org\/hardeman\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=982"}],"version-history":[{"count":2,"href":"https:\/\/tngenweb.org\/hardeman\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/982\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":987,"href":"https:\/\/tngenweb.org\/hardeman\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/982\/revisions\/987"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/tngenweb.org\/hardeman\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=982"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/tngenweb.org\/hardeman\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=982"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/tngenweb.org\/hardeman\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=982"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}