The Murder of William Condon is an Australian crime that occurred in 1952. Northern Territory policeman Willian Condon was shot and killed in Katherine on 9 June 1952, by Terence Charles Stapleton.[1] Stapleton was acquitted on grounds of insanity.[2]

References

  1. "Story Of Policeman's Death". The Sydney Morning Herald. No. 35, 764. New South Wales, Australia. 6 August 1952. p. 5. Retrieved 29 May 2018 via National Library of Australia.
  2. "STAPLETON NOT GUILTY OF MURDER: INSANE". Northern Standard. Vol. 8, no. 19. Northern Territory, Australia. 7 May 1953. p. 1. Retrieved 29 May 2018 via National Library of Australia.


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