CHALLENGED AND SHOT
• 'A MAN WHO RAN 'AWAY. | Melbourne, February 26. | 'At the inquest on the man. Moran tywho was shot by a sentinel for failing to stop when challenged),-the Coroner Kaid there was 110 doubt the deceased iiad committed a felony. When called upon to stand, he ran away. This justified Kerry in shooting him. The case wjas one of justifiable homicide. 'j[As the result of robberies in the CiJrlton Drill Hall, Sergeant-Major K'brry, who was watching,- challenged a msln named Moran, who continued running. Kerry fired, and shot Moran defid. It is alleged that a quantity of property stolen from the hall was fou nd on the body*] .
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Dominion, Volume 8, Issue 2396, 27 February 1915, Page 7
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110CHALLENGED AND SHOT Dominion, Volume 8, Issue 2396, 27 February 1915, Page 7
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