SHOOTING FATALITY.
YOUNG MAN SHOT IN BACK. GUN CARRIED BY BROTHER. (By Telegraph.—Press Association.) LEVIN, this day. As the result of a shooting accident yesterday a single man, John Buick Murray ,agcd 21, the younger son of Mrs. Hammond Murray, died in hospital last night. He and his brother were returning home after cutting a track for cattle through -bush to Lake Papaitonga. The brother was carrying tools and a loaded shotgun. By some means the gun was discharged, John Murray, who was walking in front, receiving the full charge in the back.
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Auckland Star, Volume LXIII, Issue 121, 24 May 1932, Page 3
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