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George Scholick

Age: unknown

Sex: male

Date: 6 Dec 1898

Place: Yarridge Lane, Hexham

George Scholick was found dead in Yarridge Lane near Hexham.

He had been a gamekeeper and his body was found covered with braches, having been shot.

A man was tried for his murder but acquitted.

see www.britishnewspaperarchive.co.uk

see Horncastle News - Saturday 24 December 1898

see Daily Gazette for Middlesbrough - Tuesday 13 December 1898

see Illustrated Police News - Saturday 17 December 1898