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NOW SLAYER STILL AT LARGE;Policy Lacking in Clues as to How Padula Made His Escape.The Norwalk police arc u;*b,uia. cl vie as to the whereabours '•Antonio Padula of Monoarlllo plac«. charged with the murder of GenaroClementUof Kosttith afreet, Sun-lavnight in lt;ront ol 47 I^xlngton a\*--nult;\ the home ot hi* mint and uno’*» Mr. and Mrs. Ci'urio Barrella. who were stabbed in the affray. The police urn also seeking the -pistol ard knife which wei- euaed. They hat • been done away with end no tr»f'of their hiding place has been no-taJned,An autopsy was performed yesterday at the funeral parlor* of Frederick H. Ganung, South Not walk, by Medical Examiner Dr. \Vl‘ Ham \V. Tmcey to ascertain the course the two bullets in Clementr* body took. His report will he mad** at the Inqueat which will 'he hehi one day this week. .Hdtv Awuncnt Waned.Clement! met death, ji i* alleged. whan he refused to pay a small balance of a debt duo tlt;* Padula, who si married anci has a child. Padula has been unable t» owing to blood poisoning he obtain-• ed at a hat faoioi / and because of his dire needs he thought ho woul I appeal to dementi Iro t'lie money due him. He met Clementi in from at 41 Islington avenue. having been tohl that dementi was at hi* uncle’s Jiomc1. Padula was ne.lt; 1c J for the house. hut Instead of gain*, inside met him on the dJdewalk. Th*! discussion of the money matter and the departure from this Hty of tie-mentl with Padilla’s sister sometime ago Irritated Padula. Clement j crew a knife, it Is said. Padilla then drew bis revolver and fired tm» shots into Clemcntl’? body. How Harrelln and his wife figured In the affair and how they lecefved then wounds is mystifying, Thin angle rather perplexing tttr.ee it Is sa! 1that Padula bad a knife and a gun and used both. How he slashed Mrs Barrella on the leg has not been explained nor has the matter of how Barrella himself was slabbed been1 told.Pndula was well fortiflej with weapons and ammunition. The po-•lice foumb several guns and some bullets at his home. UN «df«‘ claimed she did not krow 1i«»r huabaml possessed the deadly weapons.
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Bridgeport Telegram
Bridgeport, Connecticut, US
Tue, Aug 10, 1926
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