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Burke and Hare murders (medicine)

science · 24 December 1828 · 196 years ago

Burke and Hare murders Burke and Hare murders: William Burke is sentenced to hang for his part in the murder of 17 victims to provide bodies for dissection by Edinburgh anatomist Robert Knox.

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