GUNMEN SHOOT CHILDREN
MACHINE-GUN USED IN
NEW YORK CITIZENS INDIGNANT.
By Telegraph—Press Assn. —Copyright. Rec. 7 p.m. New York, July '29. Gangsters seeking to kill a rival on the street indiscriminately fired a machine gun into a crowd of playing children, wounding five and killing one. They then escaped in an automobile. The citizens are indignant and demand that the police commissioner find the perpetrators or resign. The newspapers offer 5000 dollars reward for the capture and conviction of the gunmen.
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Taranaki Daily News, 31 July 1931, Page 9
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