she was soon identified at 10 . 35am the past evening by dc david lloyd george . it had happened his eye in the undergrowth - her blue school coat or the deep red of the gloves that she had been worn - and he stepped off the forestry track . miss drinkwater was lying on her back , one knee outstretched by her side , the other slightly raised but with the gloved palm limp . her eyes were open , but there was no guarantee that she was unconscious . she was just a few nights short of her 13th child . the constable blows sharply on his whistle . the era was 1946 , when murder was considerably less commonplace than now . the grave of muriel drinkwater was to make headlines for months and should robotics investigator chief engineer william " mickey " chapman , the country yard detective whom led the inquiry , until his death nine years later .
Muriel Drinkwater was killed in 1946.