The jury returned a verdict of wilful murder against some person or persons unknown, and the police were put on their mettle to discover the unknown and daring murderer. Ripperology - Página xxipor Robin Odell - 2006 - 272 páginasVista previa limitada - Acerca de este libro
| Young men's Catholic assoc - 1878 - 406 páginas
...by John Lench, Thomas Giles, and Thomas Colwcll, the jury were persuaded by their foreman to return a verdict of " wilful murder against some person or persons unknown." The good farmers of Ocldingley had taken care to prevent any of their own sen-ants, such as Susan Surman,... | |
| Charles Hindley - 1878 - 498 páginas
...charge has been established against any person or persons : and under such circumstances we return a verdict' of wilful murder against some person or persons unknown." The number of letters sent anonymously by persons to the police and coroners is one of the most remarkable... | |
| Edward W. Thomas - 1879 - 218 páginas
...baby. The face was compressed, the tongne was protruding, and other signs showed death from violence. The jury returned a verdict of wilful murder against some person or persons unknown. CHILD MURDER AT ST. PANCRAS.—On Saturday, as a policeconstable of the Y division was on duty near... | |
| Eneas Sweetland Dallas - 1870 - 532 páginas
...took the proper steps. The coroner for Middlesex sat upon the body next day, with a sapient jury, and returned a verdict of " Wilful murder against some person or persons unknown ;" for, in spite of the evidence of the Inspector and others, the foreman would insist that more than... | |
| Great Britain. Parliament - 1881 - 1132 páginas
...direction of the railway station. The jury did not believe that it was an accident, but brought in a verdict of wilful murder against some person or persons unknown. The man in the gray Ulster and his friends disappeared then and there. Gateley being found in a dying state,... | |
| Theodore Howard Galton - 1881 - 250 páginas
...by John Lench, Thomas Giles, and Thomas Colwell, the jury were persuaded by their foreman to return a verdict of " Wilful murder against some person or persons unknown." The good farmers of Oddingley had taken care to prevent any of their own servants, such as Susan Surman,... | |
| 1882 - 202 páginas
...medical men that the deceased had been killed by strangulation, before being thrown into the water, and the jury returned a verdict of " wilful murder against some person or persons unknown." The tribe to which deceased belonged offered a reward of £50 for the apprehension of the murderer, and... | |
| Camden Pelham - 1886 - 740 páginas
...Upon this evidence the jury were unable to come to any conclusive decision upon the case, and they returned a verdict of " Wilful murder against some person or persons unknown ;" but expressed their strong belief, that the prisoners, Bishop. Williams, and May, had been concerned... | |
| 1887 - 520 páginas
...nine years. The corpse of the old gentleman was discovered ; the coroner duly held an inquest upon it; the jury returned a verdict of " wilful murder against some person or persons unknown ; " the body was buried ; and there the case to all appearances had come to an end. Abroad, the murderer prospered;... | |
| Albert Leffingwell - 1892 - 234 páginas
...soon as a child is born its head is knocked all to pieces, and the body then thrown into the river." The jury returned a verdict of " Wilful murder against some person or persons unknown." {London Times, February 5, 1891.] DISTRESSING SUICIDE. — A well-dressed young woman was found lying... | |
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