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wasn't so, and told tin* prisoner to go away. About the last tiling that the ««• -ceased said was, “Well, bring Malt Is *•:and I 11 prove that what 1 said wastrue,—that 1 had nothing to do withMali Kee. A little after nine o'clockthe prisoner came back with Mali Keeand S/ to Fat. They stopped at thedoor leading up to Ah ] feting** house.The girl wanted to go out. and speak tothem, hut I told her not to; it might bedangerous. My husband, who wasaway, came hack about half-past- ten.Prisoner bad stated to the deceased,that if sin* was too saucv be would take•her bead otV. A little after that, 1 heard a knock outside. The deceased was going outside to answer it. 1 told her not to, but simply to look through the window and see who it was. As soon as she did so, 1 heard a noise outside. Looking out, I saw Mali Kee, holding on to the deceased s head, whiler itIn* prisoner chopped her on the neck. Looking through the narrow aperture, above* the body of the deceased, I saw another man -Sz-to Fat. I wont to t in* doer, but fell, calling at (lit? same time for help. Met a Chinaman belonging tlt; the San Ynp district, who said, Don’t \uii know a niurd i* has been committed? Said yes, that’s just why 1 want to get help. All the doors in the neighborhood were closed. I could see lights, though, in several of the houses. There were three men who came out of one of the houses when I called for help. They looked very foolish, and asked what was the matter. That's all 1 canremember.To Mr. Sheppard, superintendent of police--* After the murder, the bodywas l.atning against the window sill; tin* head hanging on tin* outside. lilood- o ot wua everywhere. The body remained (! so until i removed it. That was after 1i called for help, but got none. When 1 ‘ went out on the sidewalk, I saw the ( head dangling. There was u-.t much of 1i • • I \\‘ ! tin* neck left, it was cut ai! arnmd.1tinrlt;I *1 1 111-: 1i. • 11, it* rill. .Illl • I I I.. I il'i.i .11 ' 1
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Victoria Daily British Colonist
Victoria, British Columbia, CA
Thu, May 16, 1889
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