Age: 49
Sex: male
Date: 24 Nov 1956
Place: Kings Avenue, Old Trafford, Manchester
Michal Makarski was killed at his home.
His lodger was charged with his murder for but died from a heart attack on the morning of the trial 27 minutes before he was due to appear. Artificial respiration was applied in an effort to revive him but without success. When the judge at the trial was informed he addressed the court and said, 'I have to tell you that the accused has died within the last half-hour from coronary thrombosis'.
see discovery.nationalarchives.gov.uk
see National Archives - ASSI 52/930A, ASSI 86/155
see "News in Brief." Times [London, England] 12 Mar. 1957: 5. The Times Digital Archive. Web. 30 May 2016.
see Hartlepool Northern Daily Mail - Saturday 09 March 1957
see Shields Daily News - Monday 11 March 1957
see Unsolved 1956
