THE ALDERSHOT MURDER
REMISSION OF DEATH PENALTY RECOMMENDED.
Press Association—By Telegraph—Copyright.
LONDON, January 13. (Received January 14, at 9.30 a.m.) The Homo Secretary announces that the investigation concerning Lance-corporal Dearnley has been completed. The result does not touch the validity of the verdict, but it affords grounds for a remission of the death penalty. It is recommended that the sentence be commuted to imprisonment for life.—A. and N.Z. Cable.
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Evening Star, Issue 18531, 14 January 1924, Page 5
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69THE ALDERSHOT MURDER Evening Star, Issue 18531, 14 January 1924, Page 5
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