sent her to hospital, and when her body was found, it was too late to tell. But this is certain: Sangret did murder her. He confessed before he died ... It is never announced when a murderer confesses. But why not? There are always cranks and crackpots to argue that some wicked policeman has framed some poor fellow. So why make an official secret of the fact that the policeman did his job? Media The case of the Wigwam Murder has twice been dramatised by British radio scriptwriter and screenwriter Harry Alan Towers. Firstly as The Case of the Hunted Hunter in the radio crime drama series, Secrets of Scotland Yard. The second radio crime drama focusing upon the Wigwam Murder was broadcast in 1952 under the title of The Brass Button as part of the syndicated series The Black Museum. Discovery Channel (UK) have also broadcast an episode detailing the case of August Sangret as part of the series Crime Museum UK. This episode is entitled, Strange Weapons, and was first broadcast in 2014. The Crime Museum U.K. episode pertaining to the Wigwam Murder has also been broadcast via radio under the same title of Strange Weapons. Catching History's Criminals, a BBC forensics series, has also broadcast an episode featuring the case of August Sangret. This episode, entitled Instruments of Murder, was first broadcast on 2 July 2015. The sole book exclusively devoted to the case of August Sangret, M. J. Trow's The Wigwam Murder, calls into question the validity of Sangret's guilt. Trow argues Sangret had no motive to murder Wolfe, due to his impending overseas deployment. See also Brookwood Cemetery Capital punishment in the United Kingdom Habeas corpus HM Prison Wandsworth List of executioners Notes References Cited works and further reading External links British Executions case file pertaining to August Sangret Contemporary news article detailing the trial of August Sangret Contemporary news article detailing the conviction and impending execution of August Sangret Daily Telegraph obituary pertaining to Molly Lefebure, including her memoirs of the Wigwam Murder Instruments of Murder, as broadcast on BBC iPlayer The Case of the Hunted Hunter as broadcast in the radio crime drama series, The Secrets of Scotland Yard The Murder of Joan Pearl Wolfe at SussexHistoryForum.co.uk The Wigwam Murder at The Malefactor's Register Surrey Constabulary online account of the Wigwam Murder 1913 births 1942 murders in the United Kingdom 1942 deaths 20th-century