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Reports of the Minnie Dean case

Reports of the Minnie Dean case

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These newspaper reports cover the arrest and sensational murder trial of Minnie Dean in 1895. By the time of the second report, on 21 June, all of the charges against Minnie's husband, Charles Dean, had been dismissed.

Minnie Dean was executed on 12 August 1895

Evening Post, 15 and 21 June 1895; made available through the Paperspast website

How to cite this page: 'Reports of the Minnie Dean case', URL: http://www.nzhistory.net.nz/media/photo/reports-of-the-minnie-dean-trial, (Ministry for Culture and Heritage), updated 21-Jun-2008

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