
Case 182: Freda Burnell & Florence Little
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The Story of Harold Jones
Harold jones was arrested on suspicion of frida burnell's murder and held at the abetileary police station to await an inquest into the eight year old's death. He adamantly denied any knowledge of the crime. The boarder maintained that harold had remained in their shared bed all night, despite the town coming to his support. A coroner's inquest into the death of frida burnede formarly began a month after she was found. Its purpose was to determine whether frida's death was caused by wilful murder, and if so, whether harold jones would face a criminal trial. Due to a lack of scientific testing, at the time, the
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