Percy Lefroy Mapleton
Deceased Person
1860 – 1881
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Who was Percy Lefroy Mapleton?
Percy Lefroy Mapleton, a journalist, was the British "railway murderer" of 1881. He is important in the history of forensics and policing as being the subject of the first police composite picture to appear on a "wanted" poster and in a newspaper.
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