ɡˈɛdz ɹˈoʊt ðæt hiː hæd sˈɜːvd ɪnðɪ ˈɑːɹmi wɪð spˈeɪvən, wˌɛɹ hiː səspˈɛktᵻd hˌɪm ʌv mˈɜːdɚɹɪŋ ɐ pɹˈɑːstɪtˌuːt ɪn kˈæmpɑːŋ.
Geddes wrote that he had served in the army with Spaven, where he suspected him of murdering a prostitute in Kampong.