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Richard Clyde Hatcher Jr.

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Richard Clyde Hatcher Jr.

Birth
California, USA
Death
15 Jun 1952 (aged 10–11)
California, USA
Burial
Ventura, Ventura County, California, USA Add to Map
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* Oxnard Press Courier (Oxnard, California)
June 16, 1952, Page 1

Boy Electrocuted On Family's Car.
Yuba City, California, (U.P.) -- An 11-year-old Oai boy was electrocuted last night.
Police Chief Lewis Duncan said Richard C. Hatcher died when he touched the bumper of the family car while standing in a pool of water. Duncan said the car was charged with electricity from a short circuit in a 110-volt power line to which Hatchers' metal house trailer was connected.
The boy, who touched the car while chasing a baseball, was the son of Mr. and Mrs. R. C. Hatcher of Oai.

* Oxnard Press Courier (Oxnard, California)
June 16, 1952, Page 1

Boy Electrocuted On Family's Car.
Yuba City, California, (U.P.) -- An 11-year-old Oai boy was electrocuted last night.
Police Chief Lewis Duncan said Richard C. Hatcher died when he touched the bumper of the family car while standing in a pool of water. Duncan said the car was charged with electricity from a short circuit in a 110-volt power line to which Hatchers' metal house trailer was connected.
The boy, who touched the car while chasing a baseball, was the son of Mr. and Mrs. R. C. Hatcher of Oai.



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