A LONDON MURDER.
ACCUSED COMMUTED FOR TKTAL. [MIESS ASSOCTATION.I LONDON. 21st May. Arthur Devereux, 34 years of age, who followed tho occupation of chemist and druggist, has been committed for trial on a charge of wilfully murdering his wife, Beatrice Ilelen Maud, aged 31, and his two sons, Lawrence Roland and Evelyn Lancelot, aged one year and eleven months, it is supposed by administering poison to them on or about Ist February at Milton-avenue, Willesden. Tho murder which De'voreux is alleged to hnvo committed is described ~hs "one of tho moxt cold-blooded in the annals of crime." The bodies of the victims wcro placed in a tin trunk, which was sealed up and removed to a furniture repository, where it was not discovered until somo weeks after the commission of the crime.
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Evening Post, Volume LXIX, Issue 119, 22 May 1905, Page 5
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A LONDON MURDER.
Evening Post, Volume LXIX, Issue 119, 22 May 1905, Page 5
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