Difference between revisions of "Walter Dew"
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'''Walter Dew''' was a '''CID officer''' in 1888 and was attached to the '''H or Whitechapel Division''' of the '''Metropolitan Police'''. | '''Walter Dew''' was a '''CID officer''' in 1888 and was attached to the '''H or Whitechapel Division''' of the '''Metropolitan Police'''. | ||
| − | In his memoirs he questioned [http://crimehub.co.uk/index.php?title= | + | == Martha Tabram Investigation == |
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| + | In his memoirs he questioned [http://crimehub.co.uk/index.php?title=Mary_Ann_Connelly Mary Ann Connelly's] witness value during the [http://crimehub.co.uk/index.php?title=Martha_Tabram Martha Tabram] investigation. | ||
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| + | == Annie Chapman investigation == | ||
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| + | In relation to the [http://crimehub.co.uk/index.php?title=Annie_Chapman Annie Chapman] investigation, Dew also confirmed that the police investigation followed the general consensus that the murderer was a madman who had escaped, or been recently released, from a lunatic asylum. He stated: "This angle of investigation was pursued relentlessly". | ||
Latest revision as of 14:48, 26 August 2018
Walter Dew
Walter Dew was a CID officer in 1888 and was attached to the H or Whitechapel Division of the Metropolitan Police.
Martha Tabram Investigation
In his memoirs he questioned Mary Ann Connelly's witness value during the Martha Tabram investigation.
Annie Chapman investigation
In relation to the Annie Chapman investigation, Dew also confirmed that the police investigation followed the general consensus that the murderer was a madman who had escaped, or been recently released, from a lunatic asylum. He stated: "This angle of investigation was pursued relentlessly".
