Jean Sylvia Constable

Age: 21

Sex: female

Date: 3 Jan 1961

Place: A604, Ridgewell, Essex

Jean Constable was found strangled in a ditch by the side of the A604 road at Ridgewell on 3 January 1961.

A 29-year-old US airman was tried for her murder but acquitted.

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

see National Archives - ASSI 36/321

see Birmingham Daily Post - Saturday 07 January 1961

see Aberdeen Evening Express - Wednesday 04 January 1961

see Daily Herald - Saturday 21 January 1961

see Daily Mirror - Saturday 18 February 1961

see Illustrated London News - Saturday 25 February 1961

see Belfast Telegraph - Wednesday 18 January 1961

see Newcastle Evening Chronicle - Wednesday 04 January 1961

see Aberdeen Evening Express - Friday 24 February 1961

see Unsolved 1961