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Show First Degree Murder Charged Against Slayer of Doctor SALT LAKE June 1 2 Following the death of Dr Milford R Shipp. which occurred at the I D. 8. hospital early yesterday morning as the result of gunshot wounds inflicted Mondaj b Michael Gisijopoulis, a patient, an autopsy was performed last night at j the request of City Judge Henry C. Lund by Dr. c r Openshaw to ascer tain the exact cause of the victim's death. It was found .hat two bullets of large caliber had entered Dr. Shipp's Chest, one of which lodxd in the richl shoulder blade after entering from the back, the other having pierced pierc-ed the left lunq and lodged In the! back just below the muscles of the left shoulder. It had entered the Chest ami, taking B downward course ' passed about one inch and a half above the heart. Mike Gianopoulip, who fired the Bhote was formally charged with mur-der mur-der in the first degree in a complaint Le tied yesterdaj Dr Shlpp was r2 years of age and a native of Salt Lake. He practiced medicine in severil Utah towns after being graduated from a Philadelphia m dial coi;'e. He also practi.-ed for a number of yeurn in Delta His family fam-ily residence in Salt Lake is at 1386 South Fifth East street. Dr Shipp Is survived by seven children. chil-dren. FuDeral services will be held tomorrow at 3 p. ru at the residence Friends are invited to attend. Interfluent Inter-fluent will be made In fu cemetery Glanopoulis was arrested by the police po-lice Shortly after he Had fired upon Dr Shipp, and admitted the shooting. He aS8 ned he hail been a patient of the I victim and that after he had paid the 'medical company, by which Dr. Shipp was employed. $125, he found he was .receiving no benefit from the treat -' ment and demanded the return of part of ihe fee paid. When refuseci, he purchased a revolver re-volver and cartridges and. returning to the doctor's offices In tho Rrunswick building, fired the sho(.s which ended the phnsiclan's life. Q-ianopoulls is confined to the county jail, where he will await trial. |