Age: 33
Sex: female
Date: 9 Sep 1947
Place: 42 Rupert Street, Soho, London
Rita Green was shot three times with a revolver in her flat at 42 Rupert Street in Soho, London on the night of Monday 9 September 1947 at about 7pm.
She had lived in a first floor flat at 42 Rupert Street. After she was shot, a crowd was said to have soon formed and within ten minutes of her murder the hunt for her killer began. Rupert Street was closed for more than two and a half hours whilst police searched cafes and other Soho haunts in the area.
see "News In Brief." Times [London, England] 9 Sept. 1947: 4. The Times Digital Archive. Web. 3 Mar. 2013.
see National Archives - MEPO 3/2855
see Western Morning News - Tuesday 09 September 1947
see Daily Mirror - Wednesday 17 September 1947
see Liverpool Echo - Saturday 03 January 1953
see Birmingham Daily Gazette - Tuesday 09 September 1947
see The People - Sunday 21 September 1947
see Nottingham Evening Post - Tuesday 09 September 1947
see Daily Mirror - Tuesday 09 September 1947
see Manchester Evening News - Wednesday 10 September 1947
see Aberdeen Press and Journal - Tuesday 09 September 1947
see Dundee Courier - Tuesday 09 September 1947
see Belfast News-Letter - Tuesday 09 September 1947
see Unsolved 1947
