LANDRU EXECUTED.
FRENCH MURDERER’S END. By Telegraph.- -Preas Asan.—Copyright. Received Feb. 26, 5.5 p.m. Paris, Feb. 25; Landru was executed this morning at Versailles. He passed a restless nighty but was sound asleep when the Governor* entered his cell at 5.45 a.m. He dressed quietly and refused a chaplain’s administration. He said: “I repeat that lam innocent.” He then walked the few yards to the scaffold. Only officials and pressmen were present and tha streets leading to the scene were barricaded. —Aus.-N.Z. Cable Assn.
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Taranaki Daily News, 27 February 1922, Page 5
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84LANDRU EXECUTED. Taranaki Daily News, 27 February 1922, Page 5
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