BRUTAL MURDER.
THREE MEN TO BE HANGED. (BT CABLB—WtBSS ASSOCIATION—COPIFIOET.) (AUSTRALIAN AND N.Z. CABLI ASSOCIATION.) LONDON, December 2. John Rowlands, Edward Rowlands, and Daniel Briscoll were sentenced to dteath for the murder of David Lewis, the- well-known Rugby player. All declared they were innocent. William Price was found not guilty and was discharged. [The Crown Prosecutor, in outlining the case against accused, said that the murder was a beastly and cowardly ono. They bad held Lewis's arms, and deliberately cut his throat and then left him to die on the roadside. Lewis played for Cardilf.]
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Press, Volume LXIII, Issue 19175, 5 December 1927, Page 5
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