UNCONSCIOUS MURDERER
BOY’S' STRANGE LAPSE. LONDON, November 17. Leonard Kerrigan, Bj boy of 'fourteen years, who remembered! in a dream, that ho had murdered a threc-ycar-old boy, was found guilty, but insauei, and detained as a criminal lunatic. _ Kerrigan look upstairs a boy who had asked him for- a drink, placed bun in a box, and shut the lid, Herbert went out and sat on some steps as if nothing had' happened, Ho . remembered tho/incident in a dream. _ Two doctors cj e °i ’ n evidence _ that it was quite possible for an. epileptic, to commit a crime without being conscious of it,"find then dream about it.
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Evening Star, Issue 18136, 28 November 1922, Page 9
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106UNCONSCIOUS MURDERER Evening Star, Issue 18136, 28 November 1922, Page 9
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