FEARFUL DOMESTIC TRAGEDY.
WIFE AND TWO CHILDREN MURDERED. Received gth, 5.15 p.m. London, September 8. Robert Rogers, an upholsterer of Kendal Rise, has been remanded on % a charge of murder of his wife and two children, He attempted to kill a third also, his brother, with a razor. A fearful struggle took place before the murderer was disarmed. The act is attributed to a delusion that he was faced with poverty and starvation. His brother recently arrived Home from New Zealand.
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Taranaki Daily News, Volume XLVII, Issue 81844, 10 September 1906, Page 2
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81FEARFUL DOMESTIC TRAGEDY. Taranaki Daily News, Volume XLVII, Issue 81844, 10 September 1906, Page 2
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