FBFXCHMAX GOF.S MAD. I.OXDOX. Sept. A. The Daily Telegraph'* Baris correspondeni says: “In consequence of a night atta'-k by a footpad, resulting in a shock. M. Andre Gautier-, of the Allii-in-Tarn De|iartnieiit. became obessed with the ithai that, lie was subject to a Communist, persecution. Yesterdav lie became eomplcie insane. lie barricaded himself in his house, and he tired at passers l.y, killing I wo children and seriously wounding two other people. When the police arrived he fired at them. He "as eventually driven out wiili gas tionihs. Iheteaftcr. there was a street l.allle, the madman shooting wildly until a policeman with a borrowed rill*’, shot him dead.
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Hokitika Guardian, 7 September 1925, Page 1
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