Killed As He Crosses Highway (Q130255058)
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Killed As He Crosses Highway. Isaac Kershaw Fatally Injured at Manasquan By Car of Rev. C. H. Walker. (English)
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23 February 1928Gregorian
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Isaac Kershaw, colored, about 40, of South street, here, died in the Ann May hospital late last night from injuries he received when struck by an automobile driven by Rev. Charles H. J. Walker, colored, of 233 Myrtle avenue, Neptune, pastor of the Shiloh Baptist church, this boro. Rev. Walker was arrested by Trooper L. E. Galcher of the Farmingdale station of the New Jersey state police, arraigned before Justice of the Peace William Thorp and committed without ball to the county jail on a technical charge of manslaughter. Kershaw is said to have been crossing the state highway at Stockton Lake avenue. Rev. Walker, on his way to church, where he was to have conducted services, was headed south over the highway bridge over the railroad. He told police he did not see Kershaw until he was too near him to avoid striking him. After knocking Kershaw down, Walker took him to the hospital, where he died about an hour and a half later. ... (English)
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