SOLDIER SENTENCED.
FOR GIBRALTAR MURDER. GIBRALTAR, June 17. Lieut. Duffield was found guilty of shooting dead Colonel Fitzgerald here, the jury rejecting his plea of insanity, but recommending him to mercy. Duffield was sentenced to be hanged. GIBRALTAR, Junt 18. Duffield was calm throughout, being the most composed man in Court. He bowed and smiled. Women present sobbed. Executions are rare m Gibraltar, the latest being in 1896.
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Grey River Argus, 20 June 1927, Page 5
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