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https://www.um.edu.mt/library/oar/handle/123456789/129938| Title: | When a widow and a police officer plotted a murder |
| Authors: | The Sunday Times of Malta |
| Keywords: | Murder -- Malta -- History -- 20th century Trials (Murder) -- Malta -- History Assassination Crime -- Malta |
| Issue Date: | 2022-06-12 |
| Publisher: | Allied Newspapers Ltd. |
| Citation: | The Sunday Times (2022, June 12). When a widow and a police officer plotted a murder. The Sunday Times, pp. 13 |
| Abstract: | The article "When a Widow and a Police Officer Plotted a Murder" recounts the 1946 crime in Malta where Police Constable Karmenu Vella conspired with widow Kalċidonja Abdilla to murder his wife, Lela Vella. It details their subsequent trial, Abdilla's historic status as the first woman to give birth in prison, and how the story found resolution decades later when Abdilla’s daughter sought information about her mother. |
| URI: | https://www.um.edu.mt/library/oar/handle/123456789/129938 |
| Appears in Collections: | Melitensia Works - ERCWHMlt |
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| The Times_When a Widow and a Police Officer Plotted a Murder_The Times_2022_06_12.pdf Restricted Access | 12.2 MB | Adobe PDF | View/Open Request a copy |
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