French Government Official shot dead , woman friend arrested . A high Government Official , M Jean Causeret , Prefect of the Bouches du Rhone Department at Marseilles , was found dead with a revolver bullet in his head in the luxurious home of Madame Germaine D'Anglemont , a Paris Society woman . The woman , who was an intimate friend of the dead man , was questioned by the Police and afterwards arrested and charged with having fired the fatal shot . She is alleged by the Police to have said that in the course of a violent quarrel she was threatened by her friend and fired in self defence . Ma

French Government Official shot dead , woman friend arrested . A high Government Official , M Jean Causeret , Prefect of the Bouches du Rhone Department at Marseilles , was found dead with a revolver bullet in his head in the luxurious home of Madame Germaine D'Anglemont , a Paris Society woman . The woman , who was an intimate friend of the dead man , was questioned by the Police and afterwards arrested and charged with having fired the fatal shot . She is alleged by the Police to have said that in the course of a violent quarrel she was threatened by her friend and fired in self defence . Ma Stock Photo
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Smith Archive / Alamy Stock Photo

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2BW353P

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62.5 MB (3.3 MB Compressed download)

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3917 x 5580 px | 33.2 x 47.2 cm | 13.1 x 18.6 inches | 300dpi

Date taken:

8 March 1933

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Smith Archive

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French Government Official shot dead , woman friend arrested . A high Government Official , M Jean Causeret , Prefect of the Bouches du Rhone Department at Marseilles , was found dead with a revolver bullet in his head in the luxurious home of Madame Germaine D'Anglemont , a Paris Society woman . The woman , who was an intimate friend of the dead man , was questioned by the Police and afterwards arrested and charged with having fired the fatal shot . She is alleged by the Police to have said that in the course of a violent quarrel she was threatened by her friend and fired in self defence . Madame D'Anglemont is a beautiful woman of 45 living in the fashionable Parc Monceau quarter of Paris . M Causeret was married and had two children . M Causeret , the murdered man . 8 March 1933

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