Lefley had been convicted of murdering her 59-year-old husband William by putting arsenic in his rice pudding at their home in Wrangle. She had to be dragged to the gallows screaming "murder, murder!" and struggling with the warders. (26 May 1884)
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Monday 29th of September 1890 (-) — Victim of Joseph Vacher aka L’Eventreur du Sud-Est Olympe Buisson is raped, strangled and mutilated by Joseph Vacher aka L’Eventreur du Sud-Est. Buisson was Vacher's first victim although he never confessed to this murder, afraid to be labeled as a child killer.