CONVICT KILLED
RIOT IN MANITOBA GAOL
■WINNIPEG, 16th April. One convict was killed and two others were wounded in a prison riot at the Stoney Mountain penitentiary. Thomas Jones and "William Gorda, bank . robbers,, attacked two guards in the prison yard with stone hammers. The guards fired, wounding both men. A bullet ricocheted, killing Mike Bihun, a motor-car thief, who, was taking no part in the riot.
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Evening Post, Volume CXIII, Issue 91, 18 April 1932, Page 7
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67CONVICT KILLED Evening Post, Volume CXIII, Issue 91, 18 April 1932, Page 7
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