MURDER AND SUICIDE
A TERRIBLE TRAGEDY. MAN’S ACT OF DEMENTIA. (Press Association—By Telegraph—Copyright.) * SYDNEY, June 14. Walter Beer, aged 28, his wife, aged 26 and his daughter, aged three, were found dead as the result of bullet wounds, at their home in Penshurst. The police are satisfied that Beer, who had been in bad health for some time as the result of war experiences, became demented and shot his wife and daughter and then himself.
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Otago Daily Times, Issue 19816, 15 June 1926, Page 7
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