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The Murders in Praed Street · Character
Dick Colburn
The son of Ben Colburn, a young man in the neighborhood.
minor
Also known as Dick, young Dick, Dick Colburn
First appearance: i the street
Dick Colburn first appears in 0001 i the street.
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- Other
Character groups
- Family members and local associates
- Praed Street suspects and investigators
- Protagonist
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- Breaking point
- Aftermath
- Closing
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