MAN FOUND SHOT.
IDENTITY. ESTABLISHED,,;
A VERDICT OF SUICIDE.
[BY TELEGRAPH. —-PRESS ASSOCIATION.]
CHRISTCHURCH, Friday.
The body found at the top of the. zigzag at Lyttelton last night was identified to-day as that of Donald Harrison Brown, frocer's assistant, of Madras Street, Christchurch. There was a revolver wound in the head and a revolver beside the body.
At the inquest Mrs. Gladys Emily Brown, wife of deceased, gave evidence that her husband had . been unemployed and appeared to be depressed and worried.
A verdict was returned that Brown had committed suicide by shooting himselfr
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New Zealand Herald, Volume LXIV, Issue 19798, 19 November 1927, Page 14
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