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Fact #70025

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British impresario Reg Calvert, manager of The Fortunes and Pinkerton's Assorted Colours, is blown away with a shotgun in the home of Major Oliver Smedley, Wendens Ambo, near Saffron Walden, UK, during a dispute about Radio City, a pirate radio station owned by Calvert. Later in the day Major Smedley is arrested for the killing.