What the records say
- When
- 2001
- Kind
- Murder
- Coordinates
- 51.28° N, 0.52° E
- Description
- 2001 family murder in Kent, England
- Date from
- year in its Wikidata description
Placed at the town its description names, Kent.
Bluestone family murders
2001 family murder in Gravesend, Kent, England
The Bluestone family murders occurred in Gravesend, Kent, England on 28 August 2001. Police officer Karl Bluestone murdered his wife Jill and two of the couple's children with a claw hammer before killing himself in the garage. The two oldest children survived the attack.
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- Wikipedia year pages (English), by Wikipedia contributorsWikipedia contributors · names it “Police officer Karl Bluestone murders his wife and two children at their home in Gravesend, Kent”Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0Source page
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