CALLOUS MURDERER
ITALIAN KILLS WIFE BODY IN REFRIGERATOR LOS ANGELES, Dec. 21 A husband confessed to-day that he had killed his wife, dismembered her body and kept the remains in the kitchen refrigerator until he had an opportunity to burn them. He was a hunch-backed Italian named Spinelli. ; r -The man was "grilled" when, on investigating reports of Mrs. Spinelli's disappearance, the police identified as human charred bone fragments in a rubbish pile in the back yard. Spinelli's Boa was among the questioners.
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New Zealand Herald, Volume LXXV, Issue 23233, 30 December 1938, Page 10
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