A YOUTH’S CRIME.
MURDERED HIS MOTHER. ALSO SHOT THREE MEN. Press Association —By Electric Telegraph Copyright.) (Australian Press Association.) VANCOUVER, Sept. 28. A message from Edmondtown states that Vernon Booher, aged 19, was •ft/uncl guilty ot murder, by shooting his mother, brother and two hired men on a Nanville farm. He will be hanged on December 15. He confessed to the crime because his mother nagged Mm about his sweetheart.
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Hawera Star, Volume XLVII, 29 September 1928, Page 9
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70A YOUTH’S CRIME. Hawera Star, Volume XLVII, 29 September 1928, Page 9
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