TRAGIC ACCIDENT
BOY KILLS PARENTS (United Press Assn.—Elec. Tel. Copyright) (Received Sept. 20, 1 p.m.) LONDON, Sept. 19 Herbert Dick, aged six years, of Hull, killed his father and mother with a cartridge which his soldier father had just given him as a war souvenir. Neighbours, hearing a shot, rushed in, to find the boy holding his father’s rifle. His parents lay dead on the floor, a bullet having passed through both bodies.
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Waikato Times, Volume 129, Issue 21531, 20 September 1941, Page 7
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73TRAGIC ACCIDENT Waikato Times, Volume 129, Issue 21531, 20 September 1941, Page 7
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