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.
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