A SHOCKING TRAGEDY
FOUR PERSONS MURDERED. Press Association—B.v Electric Telegraph.—Copyright.) 'Received this day at 9.25 a.m) VANCOUVER., August 12. At Ann,arbor, Michigan, 4 motorists all under twenty, were murdered and their bodies placed undier the rear seat of the car, which was burned. A local farmer saw tracks of another car tending .away from the scene. The police are of the opinion that the victims, when returning from a cinema were waylaid and robbed and the giris probably outraged. All were shot dead and their bodies tossed into the car which was set on fire in order to remove all traces of the tragedy.
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Hokitika Guardian, 13 August 1931, Page 6
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104A SHOCKING TRAGEDY Hokitika Guardian, 13 August 1931, Page 6
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