A LONDON MURDER CASE.
SENTENCE OF DEATH. By Telegraph.—Press Association.—Copyright. London, October 30. The trial of the Frenchman Fangeron, charged with causing the death of Jung, a Swiss jeweller, in London last month, has ended. The accused was found guilty and sentenced to death. The evidence showed that Fangeron was an exconvict and deserted from the French army. His story with reference to a plot to kill Mr. Chamberlain was not believed. The prisoner, on being arrestee], admitted having killed Jung, but asserted he had acted in self-dofonoe. He stated that Jims had ottered him money to murder Mr. Chamberlain, and that upon his refusing to entertain the proposal Jung attacked him, with the result that he received the blow which caused his death.
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New Zealand Herald, Volume XXXVIII, Issue 11800, 1 November 1901, Page 5
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124A LONDON MURDER CASE. New Zealand Herald, Volume XXXVIII, Issue 11800, 1 November 1901, Page 5
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