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May 27, 2014 01:54 pm PDT

Ye olde automaton kills Victorianman

18242618In 1876, a fellow named Maybrook was killed by the hammer of a chiming automaton; Jeremy Clay, author of "The Burglar Caught by a Skeleton: And Other Singular Tales from the Victorian Press," tells Maybrook's tale over at the BBC News.

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