RIOT OF CRIME
BELGIAN WOMAN ACCUSED OF ELEVEN MURDERS AND FIVE ATTEMPTED KILLINGS. SENSATIONAL TRIAL OPENED. (Recd This Day, 10.25 a.m.) LIEGE, June 7. The trial has began of Madame Beckker. a typical looking middleaged Belgian housewife, who is charged with eleven murders and five attempted murders. The prosecution alleged that the money she extracted from her victims went to pander to the expensive tastes of herself and her lover. AU the victims had lent her money or made wills in her favour, after she had drugged them.
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Wairarapa Times-Age, 8 June 1938, Page 7
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88RIOT OF CRIME Wairarapa Times-Age, 8 June 1938, Page 7
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