Thomas Pointer assaults Thomas Milburn · Digital Harlem: Everyday Life 1915-1930

Title of event: Thomas Pointer assaults Thomas Milburn
Type of event: Stabbing
Address of event: Thomas Pointer assaults Thomas Milburn Happened Primarily at 44, W 135th St
Report on event: Thomas Pointer assaults Thomas Milburn Main report referencing event Thomas Milburn vs Thomas Pointer
Start date / time: April 4, 1920; April 4, 1920
Start (general time of day): Day (Evening)
Description: Thomas Pointer about 8pm in dining room of 44 W 135th did feloniously cut and stab deponent twice on the left shoulder with a blade of a knife then held in deft; Thomas Pointer about 8pm in dining room of 44 W 135th did feloniously cut and stab deponent twice on the left shoulder with a blade of a knife then held in deft’s hand. Pointer claims he was drunk and didn’t know what he was doing.