Waterloo Iowa Waterloo Courier 1930 Murder Charges likely against Shannon, Slayer New Year Booze Trade brings Death from . 38 Bullet Pressing Spine Liquor Seller Pleads HIJACKING as Defense Death came Saturday to Ralph Rourke 23 as the sequel to his holiday celebration-a New Year's Eve party at the home of Shotgun Remington-which ended when Rourke was fatally shot in the neck by Dell Shannon 39. Shannon 39 father of 3 faces murder charges. Shannon admits firing the shot that killed Rourke declares the latter was trying to hijack him of a gallon of alcohol. There are several articles to follow. About the trail and so forth. The case went on to the Supreme Court.