THE SLOUGH MURDER.
_ $ __ ;.,. PRISONER'.SENTENCED. .-,' By Telegraph-Press Association-Copyright. ■, London, October 23., William Broome was found guilty of the murder of Mrs. Wilson at . Slough, Buckinghamshire, and sentenced to death. On July 15, Mrs. Isabolla Wilson, a widow, was. found ' dead, gagged and bound, in her second-hand clothes shop in High Street, Slough. Mrs. Wilson, who was aged sixty-nine, and lived alone at the shop, had received several blows on the head, and there were signs that a desperate struggle had taken place. Mrs. Wilson was a powerful woman, and very active for her age. A few days later the police arrested William Broome, alias Brooks, aged twenty-six, who had.been in the Northamptonshire Regiment, and served in the Boer War, and charged him with having committed the murder. The; motive was alleged to have been robbery..
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Dominion, Volume 4, Issue 956, 25 October 1910, Page 5
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134THE SLOUGH MURDER. Dominion, Volume 4, Issue 956, 25 October 1910, Page 5
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