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Inga Petersen

Age: 23

Sex: female

Date: 28 Jun 1947

Place: Hanger Lane, Ealing, London

Inga Petersen died nine days after being beaten up during a burglary.

It was said that two men had called at the house where she lived and worked as a maid on 18 June 1947 and that they had beaten her on the head, gagged her, and then dragged her into the kitchen. It was said then that the thieves shut the kitchen windows, blocked the ventilator and then turned on five gas taps.


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

see www.britishnewspaperarchive.co.uk

see The People - Sunday 29 June 1947

see Daily Mirror - Friday 20 June 1947

see Daily Mirror - Thursday 19 June 1947

see Unsolved 1947