Linda Agostini was then brought to trial and convicted of the lesser offense of manslaughter, and was sentenced to 6 years in prison.
FactSnippet No. 2,426,074 |
Linda Agostini was then brought to trial and convicted of the lesser offense of manslaughter, and was sentenced to 6 years in prison.
FactSnippet No. 2,426,074 |
Linda Agostini was paroled after 3 years and 1 month and was deported to Italy.
FactSnippet No. 2,426,075 |
Florence Linda Agostini, known posthumously as the "Pyjama Girl", was an English Australian manslaughter victim found on a stretch of road in Albury, New South Wales, Australia, in September 1934.
FactSnippet No. 2,426,076 |
Linda Agostini was born Florence Linda Platt in Forest Hill, a suburb of South East London, on 12 September 1905.
FactSnippet No. 2,426,077 |
Linda Agostini had been badly beaten and an x-ray revealed a bullet in her neck.
FactSnippet No. 2,426,079 |
Linda Agostini was preserved in a bath of formalin for this purpose at the Sydney University Medical School, until 1942, when her body was transferred to police headquarters where it remained until 1944.
FactSnippet No. 2,426,080 |
Linda Agostini had poured petrol over the body and set fire to it, to destroy the evidence.
FactSnippet No. 2,426,082 |
The circumstances under which Antonio Linda Agostini "confessed" to killing his wife in their Melbourne townhouse are still very dubious today.
FactSnippet No. 2,426,083 |
Arrest of Linda Agostini was a sensation, as it meant that the Pyjama Girl had been identified.
FactSnippet No. 2,426,084 |
Linda Agostini was charged with murder and was extradited to Melbourne, where he was tried for murder.
FactSnippet No. 2,426,085 |
Linda Agostini was acquitted but was found guilty of manslaughter instead, and was sentenced to six years' imprisonment but only served 3 years and 1 month of those 6 years.
FactSnippet No. 2,426,086 |
Linda Agostini was released in 1948 and deported to Italy, where he died in 1969.
FactSnippet No. 2,426,087 |