Age: 23
Sex: male
Date: 10 Oct 1962
Place: Whitehall, Hampshire
Joseph McEwan died in a street fight in Whitehall near Bordon in Hampshire, on the night of 10 October 1962.
Three men were tried for his murder but it was impossible to say who was more blame worthy than who. However, they pleaded guilty to causing an affray. They were tried at the Hampshire Assizes on 11 December 1962.
see discovery.nationalarchives.gov.uk
see A Calendar Of Murder, Criminal Homicide In England Since 1957, Terence Morris and Louis Blom-Cooper
see National Archives - DPP 2/3563, ASSI 26/298
see The Scotsman - Wednesday 12 December 1962
see The Scotsman - Saturday 17 November 1962
see Liverpool Echo - Tuesday 11 December 1962
see Daily Mirror - Friday 12 October 1962
see Unsolved 1962