SHOT SEVENTEEN DEAD, AND LEFT FIVE WOUNDED.
TRAGEDY REPORTED FROM SPANISH TOWN. (United Press Assn.—By Electric Telegraph.—Copyright.) Mav 22. 1.30 p.m.) LONDON, May 2L. The Madrid correspondent ol' “The. Times’’ says that a youth in the village of Pasanant, in the province of Tarragon, children to come to the fields to watch him shooting pigeons. He shot seven children dead with a double-barrelled shotgun, and killed eight en route to the village, where he shot a woman dead, wounded another, and then slew her with an axe. He wounded five more and fled, pursued by the police. He has not been captured.—-“ Times” Cables.
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Star (Christchurch), Issue 18469, 22 May 1928, Page 4
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