Age: 27
Sex: male
Date: 27 Jun 1924
Place: Air Street, Piccadilly, London
Martial Lechevalier died after his throat was cut by an unknown man at the back of the Regent Palace Hotel around 11pm on 27 June 1924.
Martial Lechevalier had been a young French acrobat. He was found collapsed in Air Street, a few yards from Piccadilly circus with a wound to his throat on the Saturday morning.
see discovery.nationalarchives.gov.uk
see National Archives - MEPO 3/1606
see Wikipedia
see Aberdeen Press and Journal - Tuesday 22 July 1924
see Western Daily Press - Wednesday 02 July 1924
see Birmingham Daily Gazette - Friday 15 August 1924
see Daily Herald - Friday 19 September 1924
see Unsolved 1924