In 1899, Sam Hose, a black farmer, killed a white man in an argument over a debt.
I let them think it was over a gambling debt.
That would strengthen the Government's hand in dealing with Western creditors over a $36 billion foreign debt.
On November 2, 1928, a bookkeeper shot and killed Rothstein over a gambling debt.
He bears witness to his father's demise at the hands of local gangster Garr over a debt of $2000.
In March 1999, he pistol whipped a man over a $500 debt.
In 2011, Lumo Energy lost a court case involving a customer whose gas and electricity were cut off over a $4,000 debt.
Ricciardi later said that he shot Bruno because he been had assaulted over an unpaid debt.
Ben Thompson's trouble in Ellsworth came as a result of an argument over a gambling debt.
It is also claimed that he insulted the prince in public over a debt he owed to him.