MOTOR BANDIT'S END.
SUICIDE IN GAOL.
A DESPERATE PRISONER.
By Tslompli—Prws Associatfon-OomigM' Paris, April G. Lacombo, the motor bandit', rnider orrest for murder,, committed suicido in • Santo Prison,. Ho was exorcising in tho yard, and, inking advanta'go oJE the Warder's inattention, scaled a railing, reached tho roof, and assailed his pursuers with, tiles. Lacombc's lawyer was summoned, and endeavoured to persuade tho man;to surrender, but when tho five brigade arrived Lacombo shook tho laser's hand, and threw himself headlong from' tho roof, his skull being ' Lacombo kept his pursuers at bay for two lipurs. ' ; Many prisoners witnessed tho tragedy through their cell windows. They shoutcd, "Vivo Lacombo! Vivo anarchic I"- i when ho jumped to his 'dentil. . . ,-l It appears that Lacombo rejected &' 4 quantity of cyanide which bad be6n of- . i feml to lif.m by other prisoners. I BANDIT BEGINS A HUNGER STRIKE , (Kec. April 7, 9.50 p.m.) j ' Londbn, April 7. Dieudonne, oito of tho imprisoned motor, '< Landits, has begun a hunger strike. •
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Dominion, Volume 6, Issue 1718, 8 April 1913, Page 5
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165MOTOR BANDIT'S END. Dominion, Volume 6, Issue 1718, 8 April 1913, Page 5
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