Age: 70
Sex: male
Date: 20 Jan 1944
Place: Moss Street, Blackburn
Alexander Towers was found dead on his bedroom floor with multiple injuries.
The police surgeon that examined his body said that he had many bruises and lacerations on his body that could only have been produced by marked violence, but that no vital part of his body had been affected.
see www.britishnewspaperarchive.co.uk
see Lancashire Evening Post - Thursday 20 January 1944
see Manchester Evening News - Thursday 20 January 1944
see Unsolved 1944