Andrew Wilson smiled when he told his lawyers it was him who murdered the security guard at the Chicago Macdonald’s back in 82, knowing they couldn’t tell a soul. So far Alton Logan has served 26 years for the killing.
This miscellany of the month's less celebrated news is compiled by William Shaw and illustrated by Steve Larder.
In 1906 the critic Félix Fénéon wrote a column for the Parisian newspaper Le Matin called Nouvelles En Trois Lignes, which translates simultaneously as "News In Three Lines" and "Novellas In Three Lines".