Christopher Craig
Christopher Craig arrives at Croydon Magistrates Court on a
stretcher to face murder charges.
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Sixteen year old British gunman Christopher Craig, convicted for
murder after he shot two policemen, killing one, when they attempted
to arrest him and friend Derek Bentley during their attempted robbery
of a confectionery warehouse in Croydon.
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British murderer Christopher Craig, arrives at Croydon Magistrates
Court on a stretcher,
in connection with the shooting of PC Sidney
Miles.
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Standard/Getty Images)
11th December 1952: Detective Sergeant Fairfax, who was wounded
during the killing of
another policeman by
Christopher Craig, who
due to his age was given a life sentence,
while his accomplice Derek
Bentley was hanged.
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Derek Bentley, who was hanged for being involved in the murder of a
policeman.
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28th January 1953: A crowd outside Wandsworth Prison waiting for the
execution of
Derek Bentley, who was
convicted of shooting P. C. Sidney Miles.
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Images)
