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rkiuii; uii aim utLLiiiu^ juiu ill-to Rossi's room. Then to keep Rossi from further Interferring:* BJrardf after getting Rossi la the room, locked the doorfrom the outside.Rosi, however, was not to he thuseasily done away with. He had a shotgun in his room, with the butt end of which he knocked out one of the panelsof the door, then took a shot at Elrardl,mfssmg his mark. Rosal then rejected the tunpty shell, reloaded the gun. which, he again placed through the broken doof, Birardi, seeing the muzzle of the gun, made the fatal mistake of grabbing hold of it, in an effort to wrest It from Rossi when the latter pulled the trigger, the full charge striking Rlrrdi In the side. In the excitement that followed Rossi made his get-away, and no trace of him has yet been found.The wounded man died on his way co the Miners Hospital.Deceased was a native of Italy. He •had made his home in Park City for several years. He is flfty-one years of age, and is survived by his widow and three daughters.Notwithstanding tho fact that Blrardi and wife bwn the large house they Jived in, friends'say the widow te in straightened circumstances, and a subscription paper was circulated to raise funds to pay burial expenses.The officers claim they had great difficulty iu getting information regarding the tradgey from, the family and roomers—and an utter indifference seems to prevail on all sides regarding the capture of the murderer, who the officers think is being secreted by friends inthis city. 1A corner's inquest was held before Precinct Justice Jim Don, Tuesday night, and a verdict rendered in accordance with the facts given above.Funeral services for the murdered manwere held at the Catholic Churcr yesterday morning, the remips being taken, to Ogden for burial,—• -■ - - ■
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Park City Park Record
Park City, Utah, US
Fri, Oct 01, 1926
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