CHICAGO MURDER TRIAL
THE WVHEHOW EASE Press Association—By Telegraph--Copyright. CHICAGO, January 17. (Received January 18, at 1.30 p.m.) The Wynekoop trial took a' dramatic turn to-day, physicians having issued a warning that the aged doctor would possibly not survive the ordeal of the trial. They said her condition was becoming steadily worse, and death was feared at any time. " Meanwhile the prosecuting officials brought the operating table on which the . dead woman was found into the court room and placed it squarely before; the startled jury to explain the exact position ‘in which the body was found. ■ , - The defence is fighting hard. It /was hinted to-day, that it might try to prove that • Rheta Wynekoop committed suicide, and was not murdered.
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Evening Star, Issue 21622, 18 January 1934, Page 10
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121CHICAGO MURDER TRIAL Evening Star, Issue 21622, 18 January 1934, Page 10
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