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Albert Francis Berringer

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Albert Francis Berringer

Birth
Pennsylvania, USA
Death
5 Jan 1937 (aged 48)
Squirrel Hill, Allegheny County, Pennsylvania, USA
Burial
Pittsburgh, Allegheny County, Pennsylvania, USA Add to Map
Plot
Section: 19 Lot: 95 Grave: 2
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Kills Self While His Son Look On
Tragedy Occurs In Cellar Of Squirrel Hill Home


Pittsburgh~Jan. 6~(UPI)~Albert Berringer. 48, Squirrel Hill, shot himself to death last night while his 13 year old son, Albert Jr. and his brother-in-law, Edward K. Moody, stood nearby.
Berringer, an employee of the Westinghouse Electric & Manufacturing company, was in the basement of his home talking with the son and Moody. When the two turned their backs momentarily, Berringer grabbed a .22 caliber rifle and fired it into his mouth.
He suffered a nervous breakdown more than a year ago and only three weeks ago was found unconscious from monoxide gas but revived.
Kills Self While His Son Look On
Tragedy Occurs In Cellar Of Squirrel Hill Home


Pittsburgh~Jan. 6~(UPI)~Albert Berringer. 48, Squirrel Hill, shot himself to death last night while his 13 year old son, Albert Jr. and his brother-in-law, Edward K. Moody, stood nearby.
Berringer, an employee of the Westinghouse Electric & Manufacturing company, was in the basement of his home talking with the son and Moody. When the two turned their backs momentarily, Berringer grabbed a .22 caliber rifle and fired it into his mouth.
He suffered a nervous breakdown more than a year ago and only three weeks ago was found unconscious from monoxide gas but revived.


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