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Show CLARIS HE FOUGHT ' " i ' IUr SELF-DEFE2TSE. NEW YORK. May 4. Police Sergt. GI1-hooley. GI1-hooley. 'who was shot Saturday by Jefferson Jeffer-son Saunders, a negro waiter, who at the same time killed Policeman Peters and desperately wounded Policeman Russo, died in the hospital last night. Russo's condition is dangerous, but he has a fair chance of recovery. . . : Saunders made a statement that he had been assaulted by the three policemen, who were unknown to him and were in citizen's dress, and thst he used his pistol in self-defense. 81 witnesses of the affair af-fair were committed to the house of detention. de-tention. jnyuyation shows that the three policaroen, who were attached to the Borough of Queens, had no business in the saloon where the affray occurred. Gllhooley suffered from collapse while attempting at-tempting to make an ante-mortem statement. state-ment. i - 4 |