EASTBOURNE MURDER
,\LA HON OOMMITTF/D FOR TRIAL London, June 6. The chief witness to-day at the trial of Richard Mahon for the murder of Miss Kave, at Eastbourne, was Sir Bernard Spilsbury, pathologist, who declared that he found nothing to account for Miss Kaye’s death from natural causes. Fiis opinion was that death had resulted from a violent; blow on the head or neck. She could not have sustained such rapidly fatal injuries through falling against a coal cauldron. Sir Bernard gave a gruesome recital of the discovery of the remains, including nearly a thousand fragments of bones. Patrick Mahon, the accused man, made a. statement from the dock, chiefly tracing his movements to and from the bungalow but lie did not refer to the happenings there. He was committed for trial.
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Manawatu Herald, Volume XLVI, Issue 2743, 10 June 1924, Page 3
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132EASTBOURNE MURDER Manawatu Herald, Volume XLVI, Issue 2743, 10 June 1924, Page 3
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