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Derek William Bentley (30 June 1933 – 28 January 1953) was a British man who was hanged for the murder of a policeman during a burglary. Christopher Craig, then aged 16, a friend and accomplice of Bentley, was accused of the murder.
1 de nov. de 2017 · Derek Bentley, an illiterate young man with epilepsy and impaired intellectual capacity, was convicted and hanged for a murder he did not commit. There was obviously a need to punish someone after the death of Police Constable Sidney Miles.
- Mia Tuft, Karl O. Nakken
- 2017
29 de jul. de 2022 · When Derek William Bentley and Christopher Craig decided to rob a warehouse, they didn't bargain on a gun fight breaking out with Police. Though Derek wasn't armed with a gun and was...
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While on the street that night, he encountered his accomplice, 19-year-old Derek Bentley, with whom he had already committed a series of minor burglaries. Bentley had faced health challenges from a young age, including a broken nose and recurrent seizures.
Derek Bentley (1933-1953) was sentenced to death by hanging at the age of 19. He was convicted as a party to murder, and he died in Wandsworth Prison in London. After the police had reached the crime scene, he ostensibly shouted to his 16-year-old friend Christopher (Chris) Craig the ambiguous phras ….
- Mia Tuft, Karl O. Nakken
- 2017
Teenager Derek Bentley has been executed at Wandsworth Prison in London for his part in the murder of Pc Sidney Miles. The 19-year-old was hanged at 0900 hours after last-minute appeals for...
The case of teenager Derek Bentley, hanged 44 years ago for murder, has been referred back to the Court of Appeal. The Criminal Cases Review Commission, set up earlier this year to investigate...
