Victim of torture dies at Fort Frances
- Publication
- Port Arthur News Chronicle, 3 Jul 1944, p. 3
Description
- Media Type
- Newspaper
- Description
- Fort Frances area ; Flanders ; Woman tortured ; Three men entered home ; Demanded money ; Woman refused ; Men burned her ; Placed her on stove ; Locked her and children in root house ; Woman hospitalized ; Now deceased ; Men not found
Hot Stove Murders ; Viola Jamieson (deceased) ; Robbery is motive ; Bernice Jamieson ; Bill Schmidt (found guilty, sentenced to death) ; William Schmidt ; George Skrypnyk (found guilty, sentenced to death) ; Tony Skrypnyk (found guilty, sentenced to death) ; Anthony Skrypnyk ; Eino Tillonen (found guilty, sentenced to life in prison) - Notes
- Brodie Resource Library
- Date of Publication
- 3 Jul 1944
- Date Of Event
- 10 Jun 1944
- Subject(s)
- Language of Item
- English
- Geographic Coverage
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Ontario, Canada
Latitude: 48.4001 Longitude: -89.31683
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