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    1. [INMONROE] Robert Roberts Arrested for the Shooting of Robert Biddle
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    3. Bloomington (Monroe County, Indiana) Telephone, June 4, 1929, p. 4. SHERIFF CAPTURES ACCUSED SHOOTER Robert Roberts, who it is alleged Sunday night shot Robert Biddle and then struck his own wife on the head with the gunstock, was apprehended yesterday afternoon near the Brown-Monroe County line with suitcase in hand trying to make a getaway. Roberts was brought here by Sheriff R. H. Stephens and placed in jail on a charge of assault and battery with intent to kill. Roberts resides east of this city a distance of six miles in the same house with Biddle and his wife and Mrs. Roberts. The shooting took place after midnight Sunday at the home. Biddle is in the hospital recovering from the gunshot wounds in his legs. Mrs. Roberts had her scalp wound dressed in a local physician's office at two o'clock Monday morning.

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