LITTLE GIRL’S DEATH
STATEMENT OF ACCUSED AN ACCIDENTAL FALL NEW YORK, Oct. 15. Lawrence Stone has confessed to burning the body of the child, Nancy Costigan, whose remains were found in a basement furnace. He insisted, however, that the child’s death was accidental. Ho said he was tossing a ball with her when site stumbled and crashed her skull on ‘lie collar floor, and in a panic he. tried to dispose of the body.
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Poverty Bay Herald, Volume LXI, Issue 18530, 17 October 1934, Page 5
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74LITTLE GIRL’S DEATH Poverty Bay Herald, Volume LXI, Issue 18530, 17 October 1934, Page 5
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