George Alfred Beckett

George Alfred Beckett was raised in a respectable Newfoundland family. Last Autumn he left the island - in Truro he murdered a taxi man, robbing him of his money. Back in Newfoundland, he was apprehended and taken to St. John's jail. He is sorry now he murdered Nick Martyn, and advises other pe...

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Main Author: Burke, Anne
Other Authors: Walsh, Lucy, Bold, Valentina
Language:unknown
Published: 1990
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Online Access:http://collections.mun.ca/cdm/ref/collection/munfla_list/id/1585
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Summary:George Alfred Beckett was raised in a respectable Newfoundland family. Last Autumn he left the island - in Truro he murdered a taxi man, robbing him of his money. Back in Newfoundland, he was apprehended and taken to St. John's jail. He is sorry now he murdered Nick Martyn, and advises other people to avoid murder. Lehr (1985): 71.