MURDER OF CONSTABLE
BOYS INCRIMINATE EACH OTHER. ESCAPEES FROM PROBATIONARY HOME. (By Telegraph.—Press .Assn.—Copyright). (Australian and N.Z. Cable Association.) LONDON, January 20. When the youths Crossley and H egg arty were remanded on a charge of murdering Constable Willits at Wolverhampton, the police gave evidence that Heggarty made a statement that Crossley fired the shot, while Crossley denied that be had ever had a revolver. and blamed Heggarty. Both alleged that the other threw something away when running through the woods. The two accused, with a third boy, escaped from a probationary home on Saturday.
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Southland Times, Issue 19457, 22 January 1925, Page 5
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