Vernal Express | 1935-04-18 | Page 1 | Leota Boy Accidentally Kills Brother with 22 High Power Rifle

leota boy kills brother with 22 high power rifle bine the sad news was brought to vernal tuesday that jean the 8 year old son of mr and mrs nod bryant of leota had been accident iv shot chot and killed by hs he brother kenneth who Is 1 a year younger mrs bryant had gone to the for or the mau about onu half mile away leaving the boys boy at acme the rifle was on the wall but hether loaded or not Is not knon the shot penetrated the chin point through the neck severing evering the buglar vein the lad was evidently shot while in the house as blood was over oer the room death occurred about five p m the distracted mother found her son at the tilde side of the house in a pool of blood funeral services were held wed under the direction of dishop bishop E eksund besides the parents there are live five brothers and sis teis survive the boy killed was the oldest child