Redan shooting case

The Redan shooting case occurred in January 1921.

The case
The shooting was a terrible incident of domestic violence: "Redan Shooting Case.—The elderly man, Alfred Adams, who is charged with having wounded his daughter and son-in-law, will be formally presented at the City Police Court to-day, when an application will be made by the police for a further remand for a week. It will also he intimated to the Court that Mrs Matthews, accused’s daughter, has recovered sufficiently to leave the Hospital for her home, and that her husband is likely to be well enough to leave the institution in two or three weeks’ time."