YOUTH FOUND SHOT
ACCIDENTAL DISCHARGE \i. • V « . __ (Per Press Association.) AUCKLAND, this day. Geoffrey Herman Reimers, 19, an accountancy student, left home yesterday to shoot rabbits, and did not return. He was found by a constable lying dead at the foot of a 20ft bank, death being due to a gunshot wound oVer the left eye. It was stated at the inquest, which was adjourned, that Reimers apparently slipped and the gun accidentally discharged, as the trigger was found caught oh a twig of a tree.
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Poverty Bay Herald, Volume LIX, Issue 17919, 25 October 1932, Page 11
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86YOUTH FOUND SHOT Poverty Bay Herald, Volume LIX, Issue 17919, 25 October 1932, Page 11
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