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murder of Elizabeth Chantrelle

2 janv. 1878 · 55.95° N, 3.20° W

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2 janv. 1878
Type
Meurtre
Tués
1
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55.95° N, 3.20° W
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1868 murder case in Edinburgh, Scotland

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Murder of Elizabeth Chantrelle

1878 murder case

The murder of Elizabeth Chantrelle was a crime committed by Frenchman Eugène Marie Chantrelle in 1878 in Edinburgh. Eugène was Elizabeth's former teacher who had married her when she was 17; on 2 January 1878, he murdered her by poison to collect a life insurance. He was convicted due to evidence collected by pioneering forensic experts Henry Littlejohn and Joseph Bell, and hanged at Calton Prison.

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