’Bloodbath' at house
PA Invercargill • Two persons are in hospital with multiple stab, wounds after an incident in; an Invercargill house early, yesterday. The scene was a ‘’bloodbath” when the police arrived. according to Detective! C. Ogier, of the Invercargill' C. 1.8. He said that the incident had been the result of! a domestic dispute.
The police arrived within] minutes of receiving a tele-i ! phone call from the house at ■5 a.m. A man and a woman. : I in their early thirties, were; found with multiple stab! wounds. Both were admitted to! iKew Hospital. A child in the!; 'house was not harmed. The police took possession] I of a breadknife. I 1 A man, aged 29, arrested!
lat the scene had been 'charged with attempted mur- , der. Detective Ogier said. He 'would appear in the Magisi trace’s Court at Invercargill ; today. A Kew Hospital spokes!man said last evening that i the two who had been i stabbed were progressing I well.
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Press, 16 July 1979, Page 6
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