.38 Caliber Bullet
Date1898
Credit LineGift of University of Western Ontario, London, 1972
Object number1972.062.009
Label TextThis is said to be the bullet that killed Detective Toohey when he, along with Detective Hickle, was bringing Marion "Peg Leg" Brown from Washington State to London. Brown was lying on his side in his seat and busted the chain to his handcuffs. He asked Hickle for permission to go to the toilet and was asked "Show me your links!". When he did, he shot Detective Toohey.
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