SENTENCED TO DEATH
EX-POLICEMAN SHOOTS FOOTBALLER. Prtu Ascoeiation —By Telegraph—CapyTig'tt LONDON, February 20. The ex-policeman 'Stagg was sentenced to death for the murder of the footballer Ball on November 11. The jury recommended him to mercy.—'Reute-r.
Thomas Ball, the well-known Aston Villa Club’s centre-half was shot dead at Birmingham by Stagg, his landlord, after the two men had had an altercation.
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Otago Daily Times, Issue 19102, 22 February 1924, Page 7
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