FULL TEXT: A peasant woman from the region of Belovar, Yugoslavia, Milka Pavlovich, was accused of poisoning sixteen relatives in the early months of 1935. Six of the victims, including her husband, had died, ten others surviving to testify at Milka’s murder trial. Convicted on May 19, she was promptly sentenced to hang.
[Article from unidentified newspaper, circa May 20, 1935; a similar article, “Woman to Die For Poisoning Six.” with only slightly different wording appeared in the New York Times, May 20, 1935]
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