Chinese Bandit Lynched

Newspaper:St. Joseph News-Press
Publication Date:   Thu, Oct 13, 1932
Published at:St. Joseph, Missouri
Page Number:1
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HARBIN, Manchuria, Oct. 13.—An infuriated crowd last night lynched the Chinese bandit accused of killing Mrs. C. T. Woodruff, an Englishwoman, yesterday, as she tried to prevent the kidnaping of her three children.

The bandit was strung up on a tree where the kidnaping occurred.

Later his head was cut off and stuck up upon a pole as an example.

Citation

Chinese Bandit Lynched. St. Joseph News-Press (St. Joseph, MO), October 13 1932, 1. https://www.newspapers.com/article/st-joseph-news-press-1932china-misc-ch/86960305/