'Brutal murder in city'

Newspaper article from the Herald dated 31 December 1921 reporting the murder of 12-year-old Alma Tirtschke in one of Melbourne's laneways, known as Gun Alley.

 

Herald, 31 December 1921, p1.

 

Courtesy of the Herald & Weekly Times Ltd.

 

From the State Library of Victoria's Newspapers Collection.

The Gun Alley Murder
Crime - The death penalty