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Thomas Shaw

Age: 40

Sex: male

Date: 15 Dec 1931

Place: Sturton

Thomas Shaw disappeared on 16 December 1931.

A man admitted to shooting him and then weighing his body down and dumping it in the Humber but said it was an accident. He was tried for Thomas Shaw's manslaughter but acquitted.


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

see www.britishnewspaperarchive.co.uk

see Gloucester Citizen - Friday 18 December 1931

see Exeter and Plymouth Gazette - Saturday 13 February 1932

see The Scotsman - Wednesday 23 December 1931

see Lincolnshire Echo - Friday 18 December 1931

see Sheffield Daily Telegraph - Tuesday 12 January 1932

see Unsolved 1931