Brookie King-- Poogie Outer was at New Hope church grounds arguing came by also me. He was drunk and cursing. He had something in his hand
J. D. King ---- Poogie was drinking
Daniel Nelson --- I saw shooting. Shot gun single barrell. One shot. Buck Shot. . . Tonk came across field with gun asked That you Poogie? Robertson, told Poogie to throw up his hands. Cooter Boy King went to make him raise his hands gun fired. I was 10 yards from them Outen didn't have any weapon. Poogie was drinking, I don't know about Tonk.
Doc McDonald --- I was at church. Poogie was drinking. George Robertson called him out church. Asked him to go home account of drinking at church. Tonk told him when he got on top of hill, take it quiet and not cuss that his wife was sick at house. He told Tonk he would cuss anywhere he wanted to. Tonk told him if he got on top of the hill and cursed he would hurt him. He told Tonk to go on over, that he was coming over there and cuss. Tonk came across field called for Poogie. Poogie said, Any S.B. come out here where I am I'll cut his throat. Tonk told him to raise his hand gun fired. Tonk was not drinking. . . .