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Held in connection with poison-murder
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Held in connection with poison-murder

International News Photos (New York, N.Y.) · April 11, 1950

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Mrs. Truman Gaval and Lawrence Nobles are shown leaving the Sheriff's office this afternoon after questioning in connection with the fatal poisoning of Oscar Rasmusson. Police say that Mrs. Gavel admitted preparing the poison for her husband at Nobles' suggestion, but Rasmusson reportedly drank the posioned whiskey by mistake.

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