Thomas James

Thomas James murdered Gwendoline Sweeney 28 who he stabbed and strangled at 4 Kitchen Street, Liverpool on 17 August 1943.

Thomas James had been out drinking with his friend and Gwendoline Sweeney at several pubs including the Eagle Public House, The Kings Arms and the Bush Hotel. Later that night they parted company and the next day Thomas James confessed to his friend that he had killed Gwendoline Sweeney. The friend didnt beleive him at first and so they went to look in the rubble where Gwendoline Sweeney was lying.