A HUMAN MONSTER
CANADIAN GORILLA MAN ARRESTED. STRANGLES TWENTY PERSONS. Ottawa, June 17. Earle Nelson, the gorilla man, has been positively identified as the alleged strangler of a woman and girl at Winnipeg within a week. He has been arrested. He is wanted for 20 similar stranglings in the United States. The degenerate’s hands are huge and hairy. Teeth marks in the victims and fingerprints on the bed posts led to his identification.—A. and N.Z.
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Southland Times, Issue 20208, 20 June 1927, Page 8
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75A HUMAN MONSTER Southland Times, Issue 20208, 20 June 1927, Page 8
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