The Bloody Century 1

February 18, on this date in 1845...

19. The Arsenic Tragedy

On February 10, 1845 Henry Green married Mary Ann Wyatt, eight days later she was dead from arsenic poisoning.  There is little doubt Henry Green murdered his wife but his motive in doing so is an enduring mystery.

Date: February 18, 1845
Location: Berlin, New York
Victim: Mary Green
Cause of Death: Poisoning
Accused: Henry Green
The Murder of Mary Ann Green
The Murder of Mary Ann Green
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