AN AWFUL TRAGEDY.
DOUBLE MURDER AND SUICIDE. AN INADEQUATE PUNISHMENT. Press Association—By Telegraph—Copyright. BERLIN, March 22. (Received March 23, at 9.2 a-m-) M. Brunke, a clerk at Brunswick, who was betrothed to Fraulein Haars, found himself equally .attached to her sister. The three decided to commit suicide. Brunke shot the girls dead, and then unsuccessfully attempted to kill himself. The girls’ mother committed suicide through grief. Brunke has been sentenced to right years’ imprisonment.
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Evening Star, Issue 12769, 23 March 1906, Page 6
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74AN AWFUL TRAGEDY. Evening Star, Issue 12769, 23 March 1906, Page 6
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