SUICIDE SENSATION.
MAN SHOOTS HIMSELF ON EYE OF MARRIAGE.
;(E«ir Press Association.} Christohnrob, last night,
A, man named Charles MatCaCoheon was waiting for his bride at Linooln Church at 11 o’clock to-day when two deteotives oame on tbo scene and arreßte.d him on a charge of forgery at Wellington. The deteotives searched their ptjkoner, and, paving donp so, oonsented to his retireipent Tor a lime to a lavatory at the bach pf the church. A pistol report wps heard, and tho deteotives rushed to the spot, where they found MacCutcheon with a smoking revolver in his hand and a bullet wound in Ihe oeutre of his forehead. They started to take him to the Ohristchuroh hospital, but he died ou the way.
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Gisborne Times, Volume XXIII, Issue 1807, 13 July 1906, Page 3
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122SUICIDE SENSATION. Gisborne Times, Volume XXIII, Issue 1807, 13 July 1906, Page 3
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