A TRIPLE MURDER.
ALLAHABAD. May 30. Tlio story of :i triple murder following family differences was told at Ferozepore. Punjab, at the trial of Ourdial Singh, who was sentenced to death. Dissatisfied with the portion of the family wealth allotted to him. Gurdial Singh went to the house of his grandfather. whom he threw through a hole in the floor on to the ground floor helow. He then fired at his grandfather. wounding him in the leg, and also at his aunt. The man then snatched the aunt's child, dashed its head against the wall, and kicked it. Seizing a spade, he again attacked his grandfather, and after collecting jewellery and money left the house. The grandfather, aunt, and child died from their injuries.
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Hokitika Guardian, 25 July 1927, Page 4
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124A TRIPLE MURDER. Hokitika Guardian, 25 July 1927, Page 4
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