LOS ANGELES MURDER
THE JURY RETIRES. MUST RETURN TWO VERDICTS. (Press Association—B-p Telegreph—Copyright ) NEW YORK, February 9. News from Los Angeles states that the jury has retired to consider the Hickman case. It must return two separate verdicts—one on Hickman’s sanity or insanity at the time of kidnapping; the other on his condition at the time of the murder.—A. and N.Z. Cable. THE JURY’S VERDICT. ACCUSED DECLARED SANE. NEW YORK, February 9. (Received Feb. 11 ; at 0.15 a.m.) At Los Angeles the fury returned a verdict that Hickman was sane at the time of the kidnapping and at the time of the murder. The judge will impose sentence on Saturday. He has already intimated that he would impose the death penalty if Hickman was found to be sane.—A. anfi N.Z. Cable.
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Otago Daily Times, Issue 20330, 11 February 1928, Page 11
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