SHOT WHILE ASLEEP
SEVEN OHIO CHILDREN. MOTHER’S TERRIBLE DEED. (United Press Association.) (By Electric Telegraph—Copyright.) NEW YORK, May 7. (Receiyed May;?, at 8.15 p.m.) The police at Columbus, Ohio, are unable to ascribe a motive for the murder, by a woman newspaper seller, of seven of her nino children, whom she shot while they slept, after which she shot herself and is now dying in the hospital. The woman was separated from her husband, and sold newspapers for many years with the aid of her children. The victims were apparently murdered one after another without being awakened.
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Otago Daily Times, Issue 21020, 8 May 1930, Page 9
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