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Fugitive Stan Graham shot by police

1941 Fugitive Stan Graham shot by police

Graham died of his wounds the following day. He had been on the run since 8 October and was responsible for the deaths of seven people. more...

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External links

  • Stanley Graham (Crime.co.nz)
  • Bad Blood: the movie (Moira.co.nz)
  • Memorial to those killed (NZ Police)
  • Stanley Graham biography (DNZB)
  • The Graham tragedy (1966 encyclopaedia)
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