Fahmy, Marguérite Laurent (b. around 1900)
Fahmy, Marguérite Laurent (b. around 1900)
French woman tried for murder. Born c. 1900; m. Prince Ali Kamel Fahmy Bey.
Following a public argument, shot husband (July 10, 1923), who later died from his injuries; captivated a sympathetic public at her trial, at which she was represented by Sir Edward Marshall Hall and Sir Henry Curtis-Bennett; testified that husband had threatened to kill her and grabbed her by throat; acquitted by jury after less than an hour's deliberation.
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