TRAGIC SEQUEL TO THE WESTPORT CASE.
Death of Andersen.
Westport, October 14,
Anders Andersen, one of the men convicted of manslaughter of Ernest John Bourke, and whose innocence was'subseqnently proved by the confession of William Connelly that be alone killed Bourke, died this afternoon. During the course ot the trial Andersen suffered from a series ot epiletic fits, which became very pronounced during the past two days, and this afternoon he passed away.
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Manawatu Herald, Volume XXX, Issue 439, 17 October 1908, Page 3
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73TRAGIC SEQUEL TO THE WESTPORT CASE. Manawatu Herald, Volume XXX, Issue 439, 17 October 1908, Page 3
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