Shocking Murder
A HUSBAND KILLED BY HIS WIFE AND TWO SONS. (PER PRESS ASSOCIATION.) London, March 20. Mrs .Bichard Davis and her two sons, Bichard (aged 20) and George (aged 16), have been committed for' trial on a charge of murdering the husband of the female prisoner. Deceased was a clothier, carrying on business at Crewe, and it is alleged that on the night of January 26th, when being driven hqme by the -younger prisoner, all three of .them set on to Davis and murdered him. Deceased had nine shocking wounds in the head. * The female prisoner admitted that her husband was cruel to her, and on one occasion tried to burn her alive. She also stated he was a bad father to the boys.
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Feilding Star, Volume XI, Issue 115, 22 March 1890, Page 2
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125Shocking Murder Feilding Star, Volume XI, Issue 115, 22 March 1890, Page 2
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