Murder of Clement De La Haye
Clement De La Haye | |
|---|---|
| Died | 15 October 1919 Madras, British India (present-day Chennai, India) |
| Cause of death | Ballistic trauma |
| Occupation | Principal of Newington House college |
| Known for | Victim of an unsolved murder |
On the night of 15 October 1919, Clement De La Haye, the principal of Newington House, a college in Madras (now known as Chennai), India was murdered. It led to a highly sensationalized trial known as the De La Haye murder case or Madras murder case. No one was convicted and the case remains unsolved.