Maud Emily Pallant

Age: 77

Sex: female

Date: 24 Nov 1956

Place: Potchefstroon, Halstead Road, Eight Ash Green, Colchester, Essex

Maud Emily Pallant was shot in the foot on 6 November 1956 and later died on 24 November 1956.

She was shot by her 51-year-old son-in-law through the windows of her house as he was attempting to shoot his wife after she left him.

*map pointers are rough estimates based on known location details as per Place field above.

see National Archives - ASSI 36/228, ASSI 90/86, ASSI 13/875

see "Life Sentence For Wounding Wife." Times [London, England] 1 Mar. 1957: 5. The Times Digital Archive. Web. 30 May 2016.

see "News in Brief." Times [London, England] 14 Jan. 1957: 5. The Times Digital Archive. Web. 30 May 2016.

see Birmingham Daily Post - Friday 30 November 1956

see Shields Daily News - Monday 26 November 1956

see Aberdeen Evening Express - Monday 26 November 1956

see Unsolved 1956