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About Charles Peace
- Charles Frederick Peace (14 May 1832 – 25 February 1879) was an English burglar and murderer, who embarked on a life of crime after being maimed in an industrial accident as a boy.
- After killing a policeman in Manchester, he fled to his native Sheffield, where he became obsessed with his neighbour's wife, eventually shooting her husband dead.
- Settling in London, he carried out multiple burglaries before being caught in the prosperous suburb of Blackheath, wounding the policeman who arrested him.
- He was linked to the Sheffield murder, and tried at Leeds Assizes.
- Found guilty, he was hanged at Armley Prison.
- His story has inspired many authors and film producers.
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