COWARDLY CRIME
(F'resR Assn.-
man contemplating suicide tests poison on a boy wanted it painless
-By Telegraph— Copyrignt).
Vienna, October 6. In order to test whetlier a poison with which he intended to commit suicide would cause him pain, Theodore Wichtel, a vineyard worker, . aged 27, give it on a lump of sugar to a bcy aged five. The boy died in agony. Wichtel was arrestfed, and be confessed his crime.
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Rotorua Morning Post, Volume 3, Issue 657, 9 October 1933, Page 5
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71COWARDLY CRIME Rotorua Morning Post, Volume 3, Issue 657, 9 October 1933, Page 5
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