LEEDS BANK ROBBER
SENTENCED TO DEATH,
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(AUSTRALIAN-NEW. ZEALAND CABLE ASSOCIATION.) LONDON, 17th March.
Albert Edward Redfern, formerly an Army officer, has been sentenced for the murder of the manager of the Yorkshire Penny Bank in Leeds last December.
The jury had made a recommendation to mercy.
[Last December a man went into the Yorkshire Penny Bank in Leeds as it was closing, called out, "Hands Tip!" and covered the manager, two • clerks, and. a woman assistant with a revolver. I"he tried to rush the intruder, but *was shot through the head. The man then locked the clerks in a room, seized £400, and drove away fn a taxi, waiting outside, the driver of which did not know - anything unusual had happened.]
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Evening Post, Volume XCIX, Issue 69, 22 March 1920, Page 7
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124LEEDS BANK ROBBER Evening Post, Volume XCIX, Issue 69, 22 March 1920, Page 7
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