MURDERER A MANIAC
DEATH OP JAMES DWYER, Press Association —By Telegraph—Copyright. Australian and N.Z. Press Association. SYDNEY, December 15. The body found at Bowenfels bas been identified as that of James Dwyor, aged sixty. Tlio police have detained three men, who are suspected to be implicated in tho murder. (Received December 16, at 1.20 a.m.) Tho condition of Dwyer’s body revealed unparalleled ferocity on the part of the murderer. There were seventeen separate knife wounds in the vicinity of tho heart; tho man’s throat was slit from car to ear, and his head was battered almost to pulp. Apparently the perpetrator was a maniac.
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Evening Star, Issue 18817, 16 December 1924, Page 5
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104MURDERER A MANIAC Evening Star, Issue 18817, 16 December 1924, Page 5
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