A DEGENERATE'S CRIME.
« MURDER AND MUTILATION. By Telegraph—Prase Association—Copyright St. Petersburg, March 27. A youth.'named Ratkewitsch, a Magistrate's 6on, and an extraordinary degenerate, lias been sentenced to eight years' imprisonment, with hard labour, for strangling and stabbing a young girl, on whose body there wero thirty-five wounds. A. diary' belonging to tho murderer showed that he sought to analyse his own feelings while mutilating his victim, whom he had selected at random.
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Dominion, Volume 5, Issue 1401, 29 March 1912, Page 5
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72A DEGENERATE'S CRIME. Dominion, Volume 5, Issue 1401, 29 March 1912, Page 5
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