SCOTLAND YARD LOOKING FOR SEX CRIMINAL
Received Monday, 7 p.m. LONDON, July 14. Scotland Yard is .connecting th,e death of a -Danish maidservant, Inge Peterson, who was found .unconscipu-^ and gagged with h.er own underwpar in her London exnployer 's lcitchen, witli 12 similar criminal assaults on women during the last two months p,nd is i worlting on the theory that another sex • niu.rderer of the Neville Heath type is abroad. Sco.tlp.nd Yard is trailing n, suspect known as "Mr. C. whose tabulated description tallies with that given of their asgpilant by seyerai. women who have been attpcked. The police are confronted with the same problem as in t.he Hepth case. They have cireulated photographs and the; nauie of the man they -want to interview but although the publieati.pn pf, his photograph might prevent harm tp or the murder pf further women, it .would prejudice the' prosecution;s cas.e.
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Chronicle (Levin), 15 July 1947, Page 5
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