Rex V. Edith Thompson
- author
- Laura Thompson
- Narrator
- Laura Thompson
- Length
- 15 hours 45 minutes
- Publisher
- W. F. Howes
- Catalogue #
- 13307
- Categories
- Crime & Law
- Ratings
- 0 star rating
On the night of 3 October 1922, Edith Thompson and her husband Percy were walking home when a man sprang out of the darkness and stabbed Percy to death. The assailant was Frederick Bywaters, a merchant seaman who had been Edith's lover. Edith, was arrested as his accomplice, despite protesting her innocence. Edith and Freddy were hanged for murder, Freddy was demonstrably guilty; but was Edith truly so?