The Cumming Murder Mystery - PART 1
Boggo
English - December 23, 2018 21:00 - 26 minutes - 22.5 MB - ★★★★★ - 1 ratingHistory Society & Culture Places & Travel history jail capitalpunishment criminal gaol murder truecrime Homepage Download Apple Podcasts Google Podcasts Overcast Castro Pocket Casts RSS feed
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On Christmas Eve 1926, the bodies of Acting Sergeant of Police Marquis Cumming and Eileen Gladys Walsh were found at the rear of the notorious Boggo Road Gaol.
The crime, infamous in its day is still one of the greatest unsolved murder mysteries in Queensland history.
In this episode Gaol Director Jack Sim interviews descendants of Acting Sergeant Cummings and gets the story from the family’s perspective.