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Confession on the High Seas Murder Reveals Truth
In the dying moments of the raft tale, Lasker confesses to the crime. Jacomb plotted the murder to secure wealth and a marriage, but Lasker admits he carried it out under pressure. He names motives, the murder method, and a final request before death.
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Lasker
Grey
Dudley
Dudley Grey
Mr Orr
Silas Prescott
Edmund Jacomb
Jacomb
Prescott
Dorothy
Thad
Scotland Yard
Grainger