Wednesday, June 21, 2017

100-Year-Old Murder Still a Mystery!


A girl shot in the head, a dead crow and a gun hidden in a canal: The Green Bicycle Murder that is still a mystery 100 years on. But a new book by Antony Brown on the unsolved case could finally provide the key to what happened to Bella Wright on July 5, 1919. The canal glints like bottle green glass as dragonflies dance across the surface, but it hides a deadly secret.

A few weeks from now this quiet stretch of the Grand Union Canal in Leicester could become a crime scene as the divers hunt for a murder weapon hidden in the murky water. They believe a revolver, supposedly thrown into the canal by a killer, could hold the key to cracking a case that has mystified police and historians for nearly a century. Annie Bella Wright, Bella to her friends, was found dead in a lonely lane outside Leicester on July 5, 1919...CONTINUE READING

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