Extracted from The Waco News-Tribune (Waco, TX)
Saturday, August 18, 1928

Texan Arrested In Stepfather's Death

CROCKETT, Aug. 17. --(UP)-- Robert Little was arrested here today in connection with the fatal shooting of R. Fults, 55, his stepfather, last night.

Fults died in a local hospital without making a statement. He refused to tell officers who shot him.

Little made a statement to officers in which he alleged he shot Fults while the latter was beating Mrs. Fults. Mrs. Fults exhibited bruises when she appeared in court today.