Age: 24
Sex: male
Date: 20 Jan 1914
Place: Millsfields Road, Ettingshall, Bilston, Staffordshire
Kent Reeks was shot.
He was found beside an abandoned pit shaft in Ettingshall with bullet holes in his head by a little girl who thought he was asleep. Gold, silver and a gold watch were found on him when he was found but his wallet which was said to have contained a considerable amount in dollars was missing.
see www.britishnewspaperarchive.co.uk
see Manchester Courier and Lancashire General Advertiser - Wednesday 11 February 1914
see Liverpool Echo - Saturday 21 March 1914
see Birmingham Daily Post - Tuesday 10 February 1914
see Dundee Evening Telegraph - Friday 06 February 1914
see Dundee Evening Telegraph - Monday 26 January 1914
see Nottingham Evening Post - Tuesday 10 February 1914
see Unsolved 1914
