Slain by intruder

International News Photos (New York, N.Y.) · July 1, 1936

Mrs. Florence Thompson Castle, who was murdered before the eyes of her 7-year-old son, Jimmy, by an unidentified and mysterious intruder. The assailant killed Mrs. Castle with repeated head blows with a brick. Authorities are not neglecting the theory that Mrs. Castle may have been slain in her north side hotel room by a jealous suitor.