MURDER CHARGE
FOUND GUILTY . THE DEATH SENTENCE. (United Press A isociation—By Electric Telegraph—Copyright.) (Received this day at 10.20 a.m.) CAPETOWN, December 1. Charles Ross, was found guilty of shooting Margaret Keppio, outside of Nairobi and was sentenced to death. A further charge of murdering Winifred Stevenson, was not proceeded with. Ross, a game hunter’s son told Gaoler Day that before tile tr.agedv, lie shot eight zebra and covered himself with blood. Ho coolly described how he invited the women to the cinema .and drove them into the bush and shot them in the head. His mother stated that accused’s father had an ungoverable temper and shot prisoners in the Boer M ar, without mercy. I
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Hokitika Guardian, 2 December 1932, Page 1
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115MURDER CHARGE Hokitika Guardian, 2 December 1932, Page 1
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