A GERMAN BLUEBEARD
SUICIDE AFTER MURDERS
(United Press Association.-Copyright) • - BEBLIN, 24th Sept. Described as a German Landru, Franz Begusat, when discoVered, eoi£ Che police had been scouring the neighbourhood of Essen for Begusat, ?■ ). elieved t0 be «"> wan noticed hiding a sack which was found to contain the legß and arms^of a young girl. A search of his lodgings revealed ttpee chests filled with bloodstained clothing belonging to thirteen women, whose bodies he is believed to have burnt. ' v
•Landru was the French Bluebeard who burned the bodies of numerous victims. Ho was guillotined/
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Evening Post, Volume CIV, Issue 75, 26 September 1927, Page 9
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93A GERMAN BLUEBEARD Evening Post, Volume CIV, Issue 75, 26 September 1927, Page 9
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