NOT AN “ACCIDENT”
SHOOTING OF CROWN WITNESS % (Received 10 a.m.) MELBOURNE, November 30. The chief of the Victorian Criminal Investigation Branch, Superintendent J. Brophy, stated today that the
shooting of James Dugan, aged 18, who was one of the Crown witnesses in proceedings last week in a case in which three men were charged with the murder on January 31 of James Edward Scriven, a Titles Office messenger, was not an accident. The police now have full details and would clear the matter up in a few days.
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Northern Advocate, 1 December 1936, Page 9
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