Fingersmith

What are the circumstances of Sue's mother's death in the novel, Fingersmith?

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Sue's mother went off to do one last job that "would make her fortune." The job went badly, and a man was killed with the mother's knife when he tried to protect his property. A friend betrayed her and she was caught by the police. After a month in prison, she was hanged.

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Fingersmith