MIDDLESBORO DAILY NEWS

Thursday, January 4, 1923

AVENGER OF FATHER

NEAR DEATH, REPORT

Carter County Farmer Killed Father’s

Slayer Shortly After

Latter’s Acquittal


GRAYSON Jan. 4.

Harrison Blanton, 30, Carter County farmer, who shot and killed Paul Henron here on December 8, shortly after Henron was acquitted of killing Blanton’s father has been in 

a state of coma for two weeks and his recovery is doubtful. He is fed only liquid food. 

The ailment seems to be both physical and mental. 

Submitted by: David Tucker


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