Bio & Incident Details
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Tour: Not available
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Cause: Stabbed
Incident Date: 6/10/1861
Weapon: Unknown weapon
Suspect: sentenced to 10 years; deceased
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Officer Patrick Nuttle was stabbed on June 10, 1861, when he interrupted a dispute between Arthur Hughes and another man at 8th Street and Broadway. Officer Nuttle warned Hughes to quiet down or he would be arrested. Hughes advanced on the officer and a fight ensued during which Hughes stabbed Officer Nuttle.
Hughes was tried for murder and given a sentence of ten years.




