FINCHLEY MURDERER'S END.
DECAPITATED iBY A TRAIN. • ~ London, November 30. .' Cooper, the farm servant who ran amok .. with a hatchet and razor and murdered his employer, Mr. George Sanger, at East Finchley, has been found decapitated .'on. the railway line near Eighgate. He had evidently committed suicide by lying with- his head on the rail in front of an advancing '•' train. / ' » ; / The sum of £60 was missed from Mr. Sanger's room six weeks ago. Mr. Sanger had an angry dispute with Cooper regarding the money. It is believed that Cooper made his escape on a bicycle. '
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New Zealand Herald, Volume XLVIII, Issue 14853, 2 December 1911, Page 7
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