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Timothy John Evans (20 November 1924 – 9 March 1950) was a Welshman who was wrongfully accused of murdering his wife Beryl and infant daughter Geraldine at their residence in Notting Hill, London. In January 1950, Evans was tried and convicted of the murder of his daughter, and on 9 March he was executed by hanging.
Sep 17, 2021 · Timothy Evans was convicted of murdering his wife and daughter in 1949, but later exonerated by DNA evidence. Read about his confessions, the role of John Christie, and the legal implications of the case.
Timothy Evans was wrongfully executed in 1950 for the murder of his daughter, while his neighbour John Christie was a serial killer. The case sparked the abolition of the death penalty and influenced the protection of suspects' rights in England and Wales.
Timothy Evans was a Welshman, best remembered as a victim of a serious failure of justice. Evans, who was falsely convicted for the murder of his wife and daughter, was wrongfully executed on March 9, 1950, at ‘HM Prison Pentonville’ in London, England.
Dec 16, 2022 · The extraordinary tale of deceitful compulsive liar John Christie, who murdered six women and stored them in his home in Rillington Place between 1943-53. Christie initially framed his...
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Apr 12, 2017 · March 1950: in a notorious British murder case, Timothy John Evans was hanged for killing his daughter in what turned out to be a miscarriage of justice caused by a bungled police investigation and the false testimony of the real killer John Christie.
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The wrongful conviction of Timothy Evans is considered one of the great failings of British justice and a factor in the subsequent abolition of the death penalty...
