Suffolk, England, 31st of May 1902. Rose Harsent
was murdered. She was a servant girl. Her murder happened at midnight during
the stormy and violent night, it was painful and long-lasting demise, Rosie has
been stabbed to death. Surprisingly to everyone, she was six-month pregnant.
The suicide was presumed at first,
however, shortly after the idea was dismissed. It was believed that the affair with
local Methodist Preacher William Gardinger and the relationship inconsistencies
led to the murder. The motive must have
been – pregnancy, obviously.
The Preacher had already had wife
and six children, the family lived just across the street by the house Rosie has
been murdered. His trial was restarted twice, eventually, the allegations were
sustained, and the court cases acquitted. Gardinger was let free without chargers, he died in 1941, his closest friends
believed it was not him, but, his jealous wife who murdered Rose.
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