A BRUTAL MURDER.
YOUNG GIP.L TWITES' CRIME Two Berlin tvj.i-te-. A-res Eider and Catherine Ko.!;.« -:i, a'.vd 17 and 19 retovU.ve'y. ha\e U-et; silenced to ten yea.'.-' iiii|ir;>jrimeiit i r the murder of a woman named i'raj.z'-r.a Fnedenthal, with v. hum they were acquainted. The two prisoners had plat.ned to proceed to Holland in the company of youth.-. To obtain uie necessary funds for the jonrnev they made arrangements to mjrdei Friedenthal a'ld to possess themselves of her money and jewellery. Accordingly the pair visited their intended \nlim, and wl.i.e the latter vjj prep inn,; ' 'ff>«- for them they sprang a: her, throttled her, and threw her io ti:P gound, finally smashing her head with a hammer. Ha\ ii: secured fufficient booty, thev spent the evening with their sweethearts at a the it re. One of the youths, however, dissatisfied with the amount of money with which Ki«ler presented him, pave informatim to the police concerning tiie crime.
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New Zealand Herald, Volume LVI, Issue 17151, 3 May 1919, Page 2 (Supplement)
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158A BRUTAL MURDER. New Zealand Herald, Volume LVI, Issue 17151, 3 May 1919, Page 2 (Supplement)
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