GUILLOTINED IN PUBLIC.
United Press Assn. —By Electric Telegraph—Copyright. LONDON, April 10. A message from Aix-en-Provence states that Sarret, the murderer, has been guillotined. Sarret, a lawyer, and two German women were charged last October with murdering two men. the husbands if the two women, for the sake of their insurance policies. The bodies were disposed of by leaving them in a bath of sulphuric acid. Several other deaths and disappearances were also attributed to Sarret. Sarret was sentenced to be guillotined in public in the square of Aix-en-Provence, where the trial was conducted, and the women were sentenced to ten years’ penal servitude.
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Star (Christchurch), Volume LXVI, Issue 20277, 11 April 1934, Page 1
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