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Brighton trunk murders

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{{mergeto|Bernard Spilsbury}} A 1934 string of three murders--the victims all women--in which two of the victims were dismembered, placed in large trunks, and abandoned at train stations. The third victim was found at the residence of Mancini (a.k.a. Jack Notyre). Mancini was tried for the three murders and found not guilty. For more detailed discussion, see the Metropolitan Police site.[http://www.met.police.uk/history/mancini.htm]