MESSITER MYSTERY
NO SIGN OF BULLET. (United Press Association—By Electric Telegraph—Copyright). LONDON, January 13. Scotland Yard is now satisfied that Mbssitcr was murdered in the garage while bending over the ear. An extraordinary feature is that there is an inability to locate the bullet or the bullet mark. The bullet passed direct through the head. The police-are inclined to the theory that -’-e mir’-rer, who was sufficiently to- -c retetlie body between |.-:i I, ng cast j. t nd to lock the garage a.. 1 a 'so i ! :• nui.fr yard door, might Inr.p ■■ -arailed and found the bullet reim i. ' ring the fatal bullet evidence in the (lul.tcridgo case. A fresh elm* to-night wils the discovery of a heavy hammer, bearing what are believed to he bloodstains. It was secreted behind oil drums in the garage.
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Hokitika Guardian, 15 January 1929, Page 6
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136MESSITER MYSTERY Hokitika Guardian, 15 January 1929, Page 6
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