Albert Tirrell
Deceased Person
1824 – 1880
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Who was Albert Tirrell?
Albert Jackson Tirrell was a man whose trial for the murder of the prostitute for whom he had left his wife scandalized Boston society in 1846. He used sleepwalking as a defense against charges of murder, marking the first time in American legal history that this defense was successful in a murder prosecution.
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