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Show BULLET KILLS DELTA BOY Jayce Twitchell, 13, son of Mr. and Mrs. James W. Twitchell of Delta, Del-ta, was dead Monday Killed by a rifle bullet Sunday evening. The boy's body wasi found by the father in the Twitchell home, a small caliber rifle beside him. A physician said death had been almost instantaneous, instan-taneous, the bullet passing directly through the heart. Apparently, investigators; in-vestigators; said, the boy, alone in the house, had been attempting to load or unload the weapon when the trigger trig-ger caught on a projection of the stove, behind which he had been seated. The father was attending his service ser-vice station near the house when the tragedy occurred. Jayce is survived by his parents and eight brothers and sisters: Stella, Stel-la, Pearl, Louisa, James, Lewis, Ruth, Alice and Joseph. |