GAMEKEEPER MURDERED
SHOT BY POACHER BRUTAL CRIME AT BRISTOL By Cable. —Press Association.—Copyright LONDON, Wednesday. The third brutal murder in England within a short period is reported. William Walker, gamekeeper on the Earl of Temple’s estate at Bristol, was shot at midnight by poachers. Mr. Walker, who accompanied a younger gamekeeper, heard shots ancl kept watcli. The poachers approached and when lace to face with Mr. Walker the latter challenged them. One man lifted a rifle and fatally shot Mr. Walker in the stomach. The police subsequently arrested Enoch Di:s:, aged 32, on a charge of i murder.—A. and N.Z.-Sun.
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Sun (Auckland), Volume I, Issue 174, 13 October 1927, Page 1
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