MURDER OF AN ACTRESS.
NEGRO PUGILIST ARRESTED
By Telegraph.—Press Association.Copyright. London, December 12. A negro boxer named Frank Grain has been arrested as an accessory to the murder of Jessie Mcintosh, aii English actress, on December 1. The evidence showed that Crain and Annie Gross, the negress now under arrest for the murder, purchased a revolver the day before the tragedy.
Jessie Mcintosh, an English actress, -was murdered at a convivial gathering of negro music hall artists at Bloomsbury. The shot is alleged to have been fired by Annie Gross, a negress, with whose husband Miss Mcintosh is said to have been living. After the shooting of Miss Mtlntosh Mrs. Gross is alleged to have pointed the revolver at her husband, but the cartridges were exhausted.
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New Zealand Herald, Volume XLIX, Issue 15175, 14 December 1912, Page 7
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