Vaganov shot and killed 10 sleeping comrades and wounded three others before turning his gun on himself. The dead were First Lieutenant Sergei Gavrilov, Junior Sergeant Alexander Medvedev, Junior Sergeant Dmitry Stepanov, Junior Sergeant Alexey Yurchkov, Private Alexander Lukyanenko, Private Oleg Mednikov, Private Askar Nauruzbaev, Private Andrei Semenikhin, Private Sergei Shcherbakov and Private Regel Subeev. (1 June 1997)
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Friday 16th of April 1915 (-) — Black meat thief Caesar Sheffield is taken from the jail at Lake Park and shot to death by unknown parties. Sheffield was arrested the day before, charged with stealing meat from the smoke-house of Elder A. B. Herring and put in jail to await trial.