HUSBAND’S REVENGE
KILLS FAITHLESS WIFE AND LOVER. (By Telegraph—Press Assn.—Copyright.) (Australian and N.Z. Cable Association.) PARIS, June 23. (Received June 24, 7.50 pjn.) Franchetti, aged fifty, an Italian resident of Paris, finding his young wife had left him for a youthful lover named Pierre, sought the latter at a hotel, shot him and mutilated his body with a knife. The terrified wife barricaded herself in a neighbouring room. Franchetti smashed in the door, shot her and slashed her throat despite the presence of a boy aged 2| years. The police found him trying to clean the bloodstains from his son’s face and hair.
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Southland Times, Issue 19279, 25 June 1924, Page 5
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103HUSBAND’S REVENGE Southland Times, Issue 19279, 25 June 1924, Page 5
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