Eighty years after a West Coast farmer's murderous rampage, the scars remain - News Summed Up

Eighty years after a West Coast farmer's murderous rampage, the scars remain


READ MORE:* Stanley Graham, our most infamous police killer* Nelson police remember those who died in the line of dutyHe also wounded civilian George Ridley who tried to help the officers. The Stanley Graham case had a lasting impact on New Zealand police, he says. “We can't just stand there and wait to be shot.”More than 100 people attended the memorial's unveiling in 2004, including many relatives of Graham’s victims, O’Fee recalls. Using a .303 rifle, Quirke shot Graham, blowing him off the fence. As children, Agnew and her siblings were fascinated with the Stanley Graham story.


Source: Stuff January 23, 2021 15:56 UTC



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