MURDER BY A MADMAN.
[BY TELEGRAPH—PRESS ASSOCIATION, J
SEW PLYMOUTH, Tuesday A STRATFORD correspondent sends the L lowing particulars of the murder : -A Tv lese man named Unolls, and Ant • Schavell went up the Opunake.road yf Z? day, to see about some bu*h f a i lin ' were seen returning about half i.mii„r Stratford. Schavell Va. through the town alone on his war taIEF hurst Park. On Mr Grigg, fafiSS .-gaire Road Board goinfnp Kgggg road, he found Unoll's body ,Uj_S in the back and abdoiL^M covered with blood. He waa'in reclining portion against the bank« the side of the road, about five S , walk nearer Stratford than wh«?eX? W were last seen together. There were afoS of a severe struggle havine taken -*i the victim having evidentlyifiUfg life. Schavell was arreated at Midhj 0! last night, by Sergeant Caval SfisJ stable Topp When Topp appro^M* he exclaimed "Ah, I mppSe ,„„,"* come to take me away for killing thai 7__ 5 This morning he J the SSffSBS where he had hid the knife, underaW close to the spot wher, the died was wm mitted. He is supposed to be mad. He was in a lunatic asylum some time ago
Verdict of Murder Against Schavell.
»EW PLYMOUTH, this afternoon. An inqueH ou the body of Unalh »» hdd at Stratford yesterda/, whan Sffi returned a verdict of wilful murder a^w Antonio G. Schavell, who wmtS for trial at the Supreme Ob^tffi prisoner was brought into town last night and is now in gaol. u'fa a'i
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Auckland Star, Volume XV, Issue 3761, 30 August 1882, Page 2
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