MURDER ADMITTED
LOS ANGELES, July 6,
Campbell McDonald, aged 25, calmly told a coroner’s jury yesterday that he killed bis mother. Margaret Campbell, with a hammer after a quarrel in their Hollywood home last Wednesday.
The jury returned a verdict of homicide. Officers said McDonald would be charged with murder.
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Gisborne Herald, Volume LXVI, Issue 20016, 15 August 1939, Page 3
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