SON-IN-LAW SHOT DEAD
QUEENSLANDER ARRESTED FATAL SCUFFLE AT GATE Reed. 11 a.m. BRISBANE, To-day. Having told friends that he expected trouble when he got back, Richard Devers, aged 33, was shot dead at the gate of his father-in-law's house at Woody Point. The father-in-law has been arrested and charged with murder. Devers’s wife had gone to her father’s house, and Devers followed. During an argument a gun was produced. It is alleged that both men struggled for possession of it. An explosion followed and Devers fell to the ground shot in the neck.
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Sun (Auckland), Volume II, Issue 561, 14 January 1929, Page 9
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93SON-IN-LAW SHOT DEAD Sun (Auckland), Volume II, Issue 561, 14 January 1929, Page 9
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