Crimes - Criminals - Judges - Lawyers - Trials
Jul. 10, 1953 - John Christie interviewed at Pentonville Prison.Tribunal investigate Evane case: John Christie was interviewed for 75 minutes in Pentonville jail last night about the death of 14 months old Geraldine Evane, whose father Timothy Evane, was hanged in the same prison three years ago for his daughter's-murder.Christie, who has confessed to the murder of Mrs. Evane, but has denied the killing of Geraldine, faced a Government tribinal whose job it is to find out if the wrong man was banged. Photo shows Seen outside the jail after the interview yesterday are RIGHT:- G.A. Peacock, Secretary to the inquiry; Next to him is Mr. Derek Curtis-Bennett Q.C. (Christie's Defending Counsel at the trial) chatting to Mr.George Blackburn, West Riding's Assistant Chief Constable, and the left - (wearing bowler) is Mr.John Scott Hederson Q.C.of the Tribunal
