THE WHATTON MURDER.
HOUGHTON" FOUND GUILTY. By CaUe—Press Association—Copyright London, February 22. A verdict of wilful murder was returned against Frederick llonghlou on a charge of shooting dead his father and younger brother at Wiiatton, Nottinghamshire. Evidence showed that the prisoner, who was an insurance agent, held insurances on his brother's life for £14,750. A doctor bad warned his parents in 1913 that Frederick was suffering from epilepsy, and that weapons o«ght to be kept out of bis reach. After shooting his father he deliberately reloaded and shot bis brother.
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Taranaki Daily News, Volume LVI, Issue 202, 24 February 1914, Page 5
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90THE WHATTON MURDER. Taranaki Daily News, Volume LVI, Issue 202, 24 February 1914, Page 5
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