TWO BROTHERS HANGED
PENALTY FOR MURDER OF CASHIER DEFIANT AND IMPUDENT Reed. 9.5 a.m. MONTREAL, I rlday. Two brothers, Norman and Lawrence Menard, both under 20 years of age, were hanged together at Bordeaux Gaol today for the murder of John Durham, a cashier, in an attempted hold-up during a blizzard last February. At the trial both boys were impudent and defiant. By a coincidence the hangings took place during a snowstorm. Both had previously served sentences for hold-lps.
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Sun (Auckland), Volume III, Issue 852, 21 December 1929, Page 11
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