Age: 30
Sex: male
Date: 7 May 1938
Place: 2 St James Parade, Bath
Leslie John Russell was found dead with a piece of wire down his throat.
The wire had pierced his lungs 14 inches below his mouth and throat. It was not known how the wire had come to be in his throat.
see www.britishnewspaperarchive.co.uk
see Bath Chronicle and Weekly Gazette - Saturday 14 May 1938
see Bath Chronicle and Weekly Gazette - Saturday 21 May 1938
see Coventry Evening Telegraph - Wednesday 11 May 1938
see Hartlepool Northern Daily Mail - Wednesday 11 May 1938
see Western Daily Press - Wednesday 11 May 1938
see Unsolved 1938