TRAGEDY AT WEDDING
THREE MURDERS AND A SUICIDE REJECTED LOVER’S TERRIBLE DEED (Rec. 20, January 5.5 p.ni.) London, January 19. The “Daily Express’s” correspondent at Messina reports that three murders and a suicide prerented a wedding in the village of St. Angelo di Bro io. On the guests assembling outside the church they noticed a white strained .face of Ricciardi, aged twenty, to whom the bride was formerly engaged. As the wedding party arrived and stepped from the motorcar Ricciardi fired five shots from a revolver instantly killing tho bridegroom, the bride, and the bride’s mother, Ricciardi immediately rushed into the church, knelt in prayer, and then blew out his own brains. —Aus.N.Z. Cable Assn.
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Dominion, Volume 18, Issue 98, 21 January 1924, Page 7
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