VERDICT OF MURDER
DEATH OF AN ITALIAN MAN SHOT AT WORK By Cable. —Press Association. —Copyright SYDNEY, Monday. An inquest was held to-day concerning the death on September 3 of the Italian Carmelio Garachi, who was shot at St. Peter’s, near Sydney. The coroner returned a verdict of wilful murder against Salvator Scalisi, whom he committed for trial. —A. and N.Z.
As a sequel to a quarrel which had lasted for several days Carmelio Garachi, a machinist, was shot dead while he was working a circular saw in a wood turner’s shop at St. Peter’s, four miles south of Sydney, on the morning of September 3. Some of Garachi’s fellow-employees took him to hospital, while others held a man, who had a smoking revolver in his hand, until the police arrived. This man, Salvator Scalisi, was • arrested and charged with murder.
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Sun (Auckland), Volume I, Issue 154, 20 September 1927, Page 11
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