TERRIBLE ERROR
CONVICTION FOR MURDER CIRCUMSTANTIAL EVIDENCE REAL MURDERER CONFESSES (United Press Association—By Electric Telegraph—Copyright) BERLIN, 2nd February. A terriblo judicial error lias been revealed in Saxony. A youth named Theerinaiin was convicted on circumstantial evidence on a charge of murdering a woman in the village of Prosa in 1891, and was sentenced to hard labour for life. The real murderer lias now confessed, and Theermann has been released, grey-haired and prematurely aged by his terrible experience.
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Nelson Evening Mail, Volume LXIV, 3 February 1931, Page 2
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