A BRUTAL MURDER.
FOUR MEN CHARGED. DEATH OF A FOOTBALLER. BY CABLE—PRESS ASSOCIATION—COPYRIGHT. LONDON, Nov. 29. Folir racecourse frequenters were charged at Glamorgan Assizes with the murder of David Lewis, a Cardiff footballer. The prosecution described it as the most brutal and beastly murder imaginable. The four surrounded Lewis, who was a fine athlete, held his arms behind his back and deliberately cut his throat. They then left him to die. by the roadside. The prosecution contended that the whole four of the men charged were guilty of murder.
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Hawera Star, Volume XLVII, 1 December 1927, Page 5
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89A BRUTAL MURDER. Hawera Star, Volume XLVII, 1 December 1927, Page 5
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