Beulah Annan murder case
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The Beulah Annan murder case was a sensational 1920s Chicago homicide involving a young woman accused of killing her lover, which inspired the play and later musical "Chicago."
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
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| Beulah Annan murder case canonical | 1 |
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Target entity: Beulah Annan murder case Context triple: [Maurine Dallas Watkins, basedOn, Beulah Annan murder case]
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A.
Murder of Laura Foster
The Murder of Laura Foster refers to the 1866 killing of a young woman in North Carolina, a notorious case that inspired the American folk ballad and legend of Tom Dooley.
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B.
Darkley killings
The Darkley killings were a notorious 1983 sectarian gun attack on a Pentecostal church in County Armagh, Northern Ireland, in which three Protestant worshippers were murdered during the Troubles.
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C.
Moors murders
The Moors murders were a series of notorious child killings carried out in 1960s England by Ian Brady and Myra Hindley, which became one of the most infamous criminal cases in British history.
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D.
Maguire Seven case
The Maguire Seven case was a notorious miscarriage of justice in the UK in which seven members of the Maguire family were wrongfully convicted in the 1970s of handling explosives allegedly linked to IRA bombings, before their convictions were quashed in 1991.
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E.
Thaw–White murder case
The Thaw–White murder case was a sensational early 20th-century American scandal in which millionaire Harry K. Thaw fatally shot famed architect Stanford White over White’s relationship with actress Evelyn Nesbit, captivating the public and press with its mix of sex, jealousy, and high society.
- F. None of above. chosen
- G. Unsure - the case is ambiguous/there is not enough information to decide.
Target entity: Beulah Annan murder case Target entity description: The Beulah Annan murder case was a sensational 1920s Chicago homicide involving a young woman accused of killing her lover, which inspired the play and later musical "Chicago."
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A.
Murder of Laura Foster
The Murder of Laura Foster refers to the 1866 killing of a young woman in North Carolina, a notorious case that inspired the American folk ballad and legend of Tom Dooley.
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B.
Darkley killings
The Darkley killings were a notorious 1983 sectarian gun attack on a Pentecostal church in County Armagh, Northern Ireland, in which three Protestant worshippers were murdered during the Troubles.
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C.
Moors murders
The Moors murders were a series of notorious child killings carried out in 1960s England by Ian Brady and Myra Hindley, which became one of the most infamous criminal cases in British history.
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D.
Maguire Seven case
The Maguire Seven case was a notorious miscarriage of justice in the UK in which seven members of the Maguire family were wrongfully convicted in the 1970s of handling explosives allegedly linked to IRA bombings, before their convictions were quashed in 1991.
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E.
Thaw–White murder case
The Thaw–White murder case was a sensational early 20th-century American scandal in which millionaire Harry K. Thaw fatally shot famed architect Stanford White over White’s relationship with actress Evelyn Nesbit, captivating the public and press with its mix of sex, jealousy, and high society.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (46)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
criminal case
ⓘ
homicide case ⓘ murder case ⓘ |
| associatedWith |
Chicago crime history
ⓘ
Jazz Age NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| chronicledBy | Maurine Dallas Watkins NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| cityAtTimeOfCrime | Chicago NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| country |
United States of America
ⓘ
surface form:
United States
|
| countryAtTimeOfCrime | United States GENERATED ⓘ |
| crimeType |
homicide
ⓘ
shooting ⓘ |
| dateOfCrime | 1924 ⓘ |
| decade | 1920s ⓘ |
| eraOfAdaptations | 20th century ⓘ |
| genreOfAdaptations |
drama
ⓘ
musical theatre ⓘ |
| hasDefendant | Beulah Annan NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| hasLoverVictim | Harry Kalstedt NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| hasPerpetrator | Beulah Annan NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| hasVictim | Harry Kalstedt NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| influenced | popular culture depictions of female criminals ⓘ |
| inspiredCharacter | Roxie Hart NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| inspiredWork |
Chicago (1927 film)
NERFINISHED
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Chicago (musical) NERFINISHED ⓘ Chicago (play) NERFINISHED ⓘ Roxie Hart (1942 film) NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| jurisdiction | Illinois NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| languageOfProceedings | English ⓘ |
| legalOutcome | acquittal ⓘ |
| legalSystem | common law ⓘ |
| location | Chicago NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| mediaCoverage |
sensational
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tabloid press ⓘ |
| motiveClaimed | self-defense ⓘ |
| notableFor |
inspiring the musical Chicago
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portrayal of a glamorous female defendant ⓘ |
| publicPerception | cause célèbre ⓘ |
| setting | apartment ⓘ |
| stateAtTimeOfCrime | Illinois NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| theme |
crime and celebrity
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gender and justice ⓘ media sensationalism ⓘ |
| timePeriod | Prohibition era ⓘ |
| trialCity | Chicago NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| trialLocation | Cook County NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| weaponUsed | revolver ⓘ |
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Subject: Beulah Annan murder case Description of subject: The Beulah Annan murder case was a sensational 1920s Chicago homicide involving a young woman accused of killing her lover, which inspired the play and later musical "Chicago."
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