Son Gives No Reason for Murder of His Sister
Item
- Title
- Son Gives No Reason for Murder of His Sister
- Source
- Evening World
- Date
- 16-Jan-20
- page
- 18
- Identifier
- Image 18 of The evening world (New York, N.Y.), January 16, 1920, (Final Edition) | Library of Congress (loc.gov)
- Crime
- Murder
- Subject
- Mother kills daughter
- Gender of alleged offender
- Female alleged murderer
- Gender of alleged victim
- Female alleged murderer
- Stage of the Legal System
- Court
- Length of story
- 103 words
- Description
- PAW PAW Mich., Jan. 16.- Waiter Tabor,according to an alleged confession turned over to the Prosecuter accuses his mother, Mrs. Sarah Tabor, eighty years old, of killing her daughter, Maude Tabor Virgo, highschool teacher, four years ago. Tabor gave no reason for his mother's murder of his sister, but admits he buried the body in the old trunk in the basement of the Tabor home in Lawton. The body was found last November. Up to then the disappearance of the teacher had been a mystery. The son said in his confession that he buried the body at the request of his mother.
