Martha Needle, Date of Birth, Place of Birth, Date of Death

Martha Needle

Australian murderer

Date of Birth: 09-Apr-1864

Place of Birth: South Australia, Australia

Date of Death: 01-Jan-1894

Profession: serial killer

Nationality: Australia

Zodiac Sign: Aries

Martha Needle was an Australian woman known for poisoning her husband, three children and future brother-in-law.
She was hanged on 22 October 1894 at the age of 30.
Needle was convicted for the murder of Louis Juncken, brother of her fiance Otto Juncken, on 15 May 1894.
Although Needle collected substantial sums of insurance money, her exact motive for murdering her family has not been determined.
Several times she stated her innocence, but she was eventually hanged.