NEW YORK CRIME
CATHOLIC PRIEST MURDERED SISTER-IN-LAW WOUNDED (United Press Association—By Electric. Telegraph—Copyright) ‘ (Received 30th April, 11.20 a.in.) ! NEW YORK, 29th April. ' Father Julius Muscat., aged 50 years, 1 a Catholic priest, was shot and killed, and liis sister-in-law, Mrs Christina Moscati, was shot and seriously injured by | an apparently deranged man. who said | he, was a. member of the church, lie . entered the rectory and fired pointj blank at the two. To the, police lie free- ! ly admitted the crime but refused to | state the reason, other than the cryptic remark: “If I had not done it somebody would have shot me.”
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Nelson Evening Mail, Volume LXVI, 30 April 1934, Page 5
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103NEW YORK CRIME Nelson Evening Mail, Volume LXVI, 30 April 1934, Page 5
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