Doctor-Slayer Plea Rejected.
Doctor-Slayer Plea Rejected.

Doctor-Slayer
Plea Rejected
__________

    WASHINGTON, May 27. (AP)--The Supreme Court refused today to interfere with the twenty-five-year sentence imposed on Dr. Alice L. Wynekoop, Chicago physician convicted of the operating table murder of her daughter-in-law, Rheta, in November, 1933. She is serving the sentence in the Woman's Reformatory at Dwight, Illinois.


Source:

Unknown, "Doctor-Slayer Plea Rejected," The Los Angeles Times, Los Angeles, Tuesday, 28 May 1935, p. 6.

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