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Mancini’s trial begins for the second Brighton Trunk Murder

A stock photograph of Brighton railway station roof
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After a series of dismembered bodies of women were found at railway stations from London to Brighton, the police had no leads and so resorted to house to house searches.

And in one, they found another body in another trunk. The body was later identified as Violet Kaye, ex dancer and prostitute, and her last known boyfriend was Tony Mancini...