Age: unknown
Sex: female
Date: 22 Oct 1921
Place: 120 Sword Street, Dennistoun, Glasgow
Sarah Brookstein was murdered at 120 Sword Street, Dennistoun, Glasgow, between 18 and 23 October 1921.
Two people were charged with her murder, a man and a woman, one being found not guilty and the other not proven. They both had an alibi. It was said that they had previously threatened Sarah Brookstein with violence on a variety of dates between 1 September 1921 and 9 October 1921 in Hope street, St Vincent Street, Gordon Street and elsewhere. It was said that the woman had incited the man to use violence against Sarah Brookstein and that they had later murdered her, acting in concert.
see www.britishnewspaperarchive.co.uk
see National Records of Scotland - AD15/22/2
see Dundee Courier - Thursday 02 February 1922
see The Scotsman - Saturday 21 January 1922
see Western Times - Tuesday 25 October 1921
see Sunday Post - Sunday 06 November 1921
see Dundee Courier - Wednesday 26 October 1921
see Dundee Courier - Thursday 02 February 1922
see Unsolved 1921