THE LIVERPOOL OUTBREAK
MURDER CHARGE DISMISSED. (Australian and N.Z. Cable Assn.) LONDON, February 3. Fowler and McPartlin were acquitted of the murder of David Ward in the Liverpool outbreaks at the end or November. Ward was killed after lie had notified the poliee of suspicious characters at a warelniii.se. Noticing men acting suspiciously in a warehouse doorway Ward informed the police, who tackled the men. The latter retaliated by firing a shot, which penetrated a constable's overcoat. Two of the men were arrested after a short struggle, then a third man, who was keening watch, produced a. revojver and fired at Ward, who fell dead.
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Waikato Times, Volume 94, Issue 14584, 5 February 1921, Page 5
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