Sujet

Mysterious affair in Béziers,1930

Légende

Mysterious affair in Béziers, 1930. 'La Mystérieuse Affaire De Béziers'. Dr Laget, accused of attempting to poison his sister, is brought face-to-face with her. Pierre Laget, a dentist in Béziers in southern France, was accused of poisoning both his first and second wives with arsenic, and of attempting to poison his sister Marie-Louise. He was found guilty and condemned to death, but was pardoned by the president, Paul Doumer, and exiled to Cayenne. He committed suicide in 1944, by swallowing poison. Front cover of "Le Petit Journal Illustré". [France, 9 March 1930]

Date

1930

Crédit

Photo12/Heritage Images/The Print Collector

Notre référence

HRM19F22_267

Model release

Non

Licence

Droits gérés

Format disponible

60,8Mo (5,0Mo) / 33,9cm x 45,0cm / 4000 x 5317 (300dpi)

Mots clés

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