DEATH OF AN ARAB
TWO BRITISH CONSTABLES REARRESTED.
By Telegraph—Press Association—Copyright. (Received This Day, 9.5 a.m.) JERUSALEM. January 12. P. Crossley and J. Crossley have been rearrested and are detained at the police camp on Mount Scopus.
It was reported yesterday that of four British plain clothes constables charged with unjustifiably killing an Arab, William Wood was sentenced to three years’ imprisonment for attempted manslaughter, J. Mansell, for an attempt to do bodily harm, was sentenced to imprisonment for one year; and P. Crossley and J. Crossley (who are not related) were bound over for a year. The defence pleaded that all the police regulations regarding escapees were observed. Wood and Mansell have appealed against their conviction.
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Wairarapa Times-Age, 13 January 1939, Page 6
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117DEATH OF AN ARAB Wairarapa Times-Age, 13 January 1939, Page 6
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