CRIME BY BOYS.
COMRADE MURDERED. BY CABLE—PEESS ASSOCIATION —COPYEIGHT LONDON, Nov. 25. ilie Rome correspondent of the Daily Express describe® .a sensational murder at the town of Naro, in Sicily, due to tivo sons of wealthy merchants copymg the case of Leopold and Loeb at Chicago. b°ys, Angelo Amore and Jodaro, alter spending a day drinking in cafes, conspired to kill O&llcgom, £t|jed nineteen. The boys invited Callegora to accompany them Jn the evening to a deserted monastery, there to climb the toAver and catch pigeons. When Callegora had reached the top of the tower the murderei-s commanded him to write a letter to his father, asking for the equivalent of £IOOO. Oallegora refused, 1° i € - ,v sobbed him and lowered the body into the monastic charnel-house, where they buried it among the skeletons of monks. The boy® then , went home, but the disappearance of Oalle<rora had aroused suspicions. When Amore was threatened with the eat-o’-nine tails, he broke doAvn and confessed the murder.
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Hawera Star, Volume XLVIII, 27 November 1924, Page 5
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164CRIME BY BOYS. Hawera Star, Volume XLVIII, 27 November 1924, Page 5
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