“I’VE GOT YOU”
STABBED WITH DAGGER. IN POLICE COURT DOCK. A. SOUTH END SENSATION. BY CABLE—PRESS ASSOCIATION-COPYRIGHT Received 30.15 a.m. to-day. LONDON, April 8. There was a .sensational scene in the South End Police Court when Edward Wilson, a Canadian ex-soldier, had just been fined 40s for stealing a pair of boots and a razor belonging to William Salmon, with whom he was lodging. instantly Salmon rushed into the dock, exclaimed, “Ha, I’ve got you,” and-.stabbed Wilson in the back with a dagger. Women shrieked, and Salmon reeled and fell. The police grasped him, and a few minutes later he appeared in the dock charged with attempted murder. Wilson was seriously injured.
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Hawera Star, Volume XLVI, 9 April 1927, Page 5
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