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Newspaper
Boston Post
Location
Boston, Massachusetts, United States of America
Date
Jan 15, 1916
Page
8
Testimony details Barrington Chief Robbins and defendants Brown Spellman leading investigators through the Mohr murder site near Echo Lake and the shoreline, with gun concealment, alibis, and mentions of a $5000 payout scheme. The trial schedule extends with 30 witnesses and Healis expected on the stand.
Police Commissioner Benjamin P. Moulton testified at the morning session about alleged use of third degree tactics to obtain statements from Brown and Spellman. He described the questioning, confessions, and sequence of events including Mrs. Mohr's role and the officers present.
Court hearings revisit Chief Robbins testimony on confessions by Brown and Spellman. He describes a tour of the crime scene with Burgess and Moody and notes guns thrown into a muddy lake. Attorneys probe timing, arrests, and statements surrounding Dr Mohr’s case.
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