Monday, May 5, 2008

Dennis Cosgrove Arrested

New York, 1895

Dennis Cosgrove, aged 23 years, of Long Island City, was arrested Tuesday morning on suspicion of having caused the death of his younger brother, John Cosgrove, who died in St. John's hospital. The brothers quarreled on December 11 last, and during the fight Dennis stabbed John in the neck.

—The Long Island Farmer, Jamaica, N.Y., Jan. 11, 1895, p. 1.

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