SEVEN FOUND DEAD
ALBERTA POLICE SEEK KILLER
(N.Z. Press Association—Copyright) EDMONTON (Alberta), June 3.
Seven persons were found shot to death today at the farm of Mr John Etter Clark, a Social Credit member of the Alberta Legislature, the Royal Canadian Mounted Police report. The dead were Mrs Clark, the four Clark children and two young boys from a neighbouring farm who were visiting the farm home. All except one of the victims was dead when found. The seventh died in hospital. The police said that the Clark farm, in the Buffalo district near Erskine, Alberta, about 110 miles south-east of Edmonton, is being searched for clues left by the killer or killers. The police are also looking for Mr Clark, aged 41, whose whereabouts are not known.
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Press, Volume XCIII, Issue 27986, 5 June 1956, Page 3
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