MURDER OF TWO WOMEN
HUNT FOR KILLER
EXTENDED \ (Rec. 11.30 p.m.) LONDON. \Feb. 13. A hunt for the killer of LacPy Marv Menzies, aged 68, and her dalughter. Mrs Isabel Veronica Chesney, i aged 42, has now become an international one. New Zealand and Australian police today joined th? police of mother nations in the search. \ The bodies of both women were found last Thursday at a home in Ealing, London, that they operated for aged persons. Scotland Yard today flashed . a description of a handsome man with pierced ears, who may be able to help them solve the murder, to police forces in France, Spain, Switzerland, Germany, Australia, and New Zealand. The 34-nation international police organisation, Interpol, was also alerted. Police fear the murderer, who had 14 hours in which to escape before the •bodies of his victims were found, may have fled the country immediately after the murders.
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Press, Volume XC, Issue 27274, 15 February 1954, Page 9
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