Was Richard III really the killer in 15th-century whodunnit?
The last Plantagenet king has always been blamed for the murders of the princes in the tower. But there are other suspects"Shall I be plain? I wish the bastards dead." Richard III, act 4 scene 2, William Shakespeare.The princes in the tower were brothers: Edward V, aged 12, and Richard of Shrewsbury, Duke of York, aged nine. They were the only sons of Edward IV alive at the time of their father's death. When Edward I…