The State - News from Feb. 5, 1989
A 13-year-old boy collecting payments on his newspaper route in San Pablo was shot to death by a customer who later told police he thought the youth was a prowler. Henry Bookout, 25, was arrested on suspicion of murder in the death of Salvador Roberts, a next-door neighbor.
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