A CRIMINAL'S BRAIN
UNUSUAL APPEAL DISMISSED.
(imiTKD PRESS ASSOCIATION.—COrXRIGHT.)
(AUSTRALIAN - NEW ZEALAND CABtC ASSOCIATION.)
(Received April 1, 8 a.m.)
LONDON, 29th March. The appeal on behalf of F. R. Holt, for permission to perform a surgical operation to discover whether brain disease ' existed, such as inide him irresponsible, has been dismissed. [The man on whose behalf this curious appeal was made was convicted and sentenced to death recently for the murder of a woman named Breaks, whose body was found on the sandhills at St. Anna's, on-Sea, near Blackpool.]
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Evening Post, Volume XCIX, Issue 78, 1 April 1920, Page 7
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89A CRIMINAL'S BRAIN Evening Post, Volume XCIX, Issue 78, 1 April 1920, Page 7
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