73 KNIFE WOUNDS
Woman on Murder Charge
(Received 13, 40.30 a.m.) FREMANTLE, Sept. 1,3. An examination of the body of Carmelo Mentisano revealed 73 wounds, which were inflicted with a long hetivy filleting knife. Concetta Claquinta was remanded on a charge of murder. Carmelo Mentisano, aged 3(5, no ■ Italian, was found dead in a cottage ■ on the watefront with deep gashes in I the head. One arm was almost severed. ‘ and the other arm and the legs were deeply gashed in at least 20 places, i Concetta Ciaquinta, aged 30, who lives i with her husband in the sama house I ■ - the dead •>>“”, was subsequently arj vale,| on n 1 ’>ge of wilfully murderJ i AkutUanu.
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Hawke's Bay Tribune, Volume XXIV, Issue 232, 13 September 1934, Page 7
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11673 KNIFE WOUNDS Hawke's Bay Tribune, Volume XXIV, Issue 232, 13 September 1934, Page 7
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