THE FOGO MURDER.

Taranaki Daily News, Volume XXXXII, Issue 237, 1 December 1900, Page 2

THE FOGO MURDER.

A VERDICT [PKB run amochxtimmH DDVIDIR, XoranwH At th* Bupr*m« Ooart B«*b Fogo for the murder tend wm ooaaeooed. brought oat in evidenat relation to tt*» knife wljk «yH Jently Fogo wm kaiedr~*fa.flH iiatod thit aha had no* fortba knife. Mi* Fqgo, now itttta tint ih« to* into tbo bedroom the day traced/ to out arat« «»V» taken it away. Aadnw stated that bo had lookod 'in which the knife it before the tragedy a»d it wmmJH Dr. 01km waa eroaa-esaarfMtw3| that want of alacp and product a condition eioaaly (fljpK monomania. Andrew FogoMjHl hit mother told bin a d*y or ImwGl (hat ake bad no sleep for li MjH Sim will addceei tba jfsy -wH Judge ana up to-morrow. TIB Domon, KofwAiiifl Mr. Bin| addrieting ttijlMLMl that Mw. Fogo wm miuMlm acquittal on the ground of jOMfl homicide. Ha made aa ImmH appeal to the effeot that a modal wife and h| deoeased'e habitual drrinkauMHlJl driven bar to deeper, and tbe*|i3 tha fatal morning, twain |s| drunken eleen hod haraQ knife. Ho intended the hedMfl tho hlow wbaa mentally ommm through, a ptroxysm of fear.TßpW retired at 12,30. * r '- j-i-j mfttr a houra, returned. witka, rdfi| " guilty," bat with a strong nooiflH dation to mercy. jH The Judge, in paatim tbo prescribed % law, thought MH «ay that he fully ooocurrad Ml recommendation of tho jury, mC3| forward it to tbo proper qaaifcftS was not for him to give offiMttottfl The Judge then put on tha UnEM and passed the death senteeeitiQ usual form, the prisoner hmjjl