Jorgensen to live in Kaikoura
A convicted murderer, Ronald John Jorgensen, would live in Kaikoura when' he is released from prison, his father, Mr John Jorgensen, said yesterday. .“He was brought up’ in Kaikoura and he likes it there," Mr Jorgensen sen. said. Jorgensen was jailed for life in March, 1964, for his part in the machine-gun murders in Bassett Road, Auckland. He andj-'John Frederick Gillies were found
guilty of the murder of Kevin James Speight in December, 1963. Both denied the charge and appealed unsuccessfully against their convictions. Jorgensen was released from prison in 1974,-but was recalled to continue his life sentence in 1976, when he was convicted of a drugdealing offence. After rejecting .a . parole recommendation in 1978. the Cabinet has now : approved his release i... -.
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Press, 17 April 1982, Page 3
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