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Bernard Knight

Bernard Knight

Professor Bernard Knight, CBE, became a Home Office Pathologist in 1965 and was appointed Professor of Forensic Pathology, University of Wales College of Medicine, in 1980. During his 40-year career with the Home Office, he performed over 25,000 autopsies, and was involved in many high profile cases, including that of Fred and Rose West, and the child killer, Mary Bell. The author of numerous popular and academic non-fiction books, he has written thirteen novels in the Crowner John mystery series. Professor Knight lives in Cardiff.

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Town Hall Meeting Held on DeKalb Cityhood Proposals
Atlanta Progressive News, May 8, 2013
...Tucker.  However, the currently proposed map covers a smaller area, and no longer includes any part of Tucker. Bernard Knight of the Lakeside City Alliance made a presentation, and answered questions, regarding the City of Lakeside proposal.  He said...
DeKalb lawmakers and residents meet to discuss competing cityhood plans
Creative Loafing, May 7, 2013
...the various cityhood groups outlined why they were looking to form their respective cities. Lakeside City Alliance's Bernard Knight said that Lakeside would potentially oversee police, zoning, and parks. Druid Hills resident Bruce MacGregor said schools...
A Crowner John Mystery Collection 6 Books Set Bernard Knight Pack
GoArticles, February 15, 2013
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Redwood City man ordered to stand trial in Fairfield slayings
Vacaville Reporter, February 15, 2013
...that Marcel Rutherford-Chew, 19, was responsible for the shooting deaths of 24-year-old Vedell Chew of Fairfield and 18-year-old Bernard Knight of East Palo Alto. Rutherford-Chew, the two victims and another man, 22-year-old East Palo Alto resident...
Vallejo man takes stand in Fairfield slayings case
Vacaville Reporter, February 14, 2013
...hit anyone." Police testified that when they arrived at the scene, Chew and a second man, 18-year-old Bernard Knight of East Palo Alto, were found dead. They also found 18-20 shell casings belonging to weapons of three different calibers. Johnson's...
Catherine Zeta Jones donation helps Gwynedd 'lost palace' appeal milestone
UK Wired News, January 3, 2013
...it was." The appeal has won support from former Monty Python star Terry Jones, former pathologist Professor Bernard Knight, and the bard Tudur Dylan Jones, he added. Ms Gibson said there are signs of walls and buildings under the earth on the site and a...
Hollywood star Catherine Zeta Jones has made a "substantial" donation to an appeal by a trust which is bidding to buy the site of a "lost palace" of medieval Welsh princes.
Manchester Wired, January 3, 2013
...it was." The appeal has won support from former Monty Python star Terry Jones, former pathologist Professor Bernard Knight, and the bard Tudur Dylan Jones, he added. Ms Gibson said there are signs of walls and buildings under the earth on the site and a...