DOUBLE MURDER
SISTER’S REVENGE SENSATIONAL TRAGEDY IN U.S.A. (United Press Association —By Electric Telegraph—Copyright.) VANCOUVER, October 14. People who were crowding the streets alongside the Sehroeder Hotel in the city of M ilwatikee were startled when the body of a child tame hurtling down* from an eighteen story window. Another child’s body quickly followed. A woman then stood cn the win-dow-sill, far above the street, and she poised herself for a moment, after which she leaped down. All three were killed.
The woman, Aurelia Lorenz, was recently divorced. She left a note sayirg that she had killed herself and also her brother’s two children in revenge for a wrong that her brother did her twelve years ago.
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Hokitika Guardian, 15 October 1932, Page 5
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