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Photograph was edited for publication purposes Photograph caption dated December 17, 1953 reads, "Valley ratpack victim - James Kidd, 19, of Van Nuys, beaten and kicked by a gang of hoodlums, is questioned by Officer R. O. Salo and Det. Lou Bennett at Valley Receiving Hospital. Kidd suffered severe head and face injuries."
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image
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1 photographic print :b&w ;26 x 21 cm. Photographic prints
Face--Wounds and injuries--California--San Fernando Valley Victims of violent crimes--California--San Fernando Valley Assault and battery--California--San Fernando Valley Detectives--California--San Fernando Valley Hospitals--California--San Fernando Valley Police--California--San Fernando Valley Gangs--California--San Fernando Valley Crime--California--San Fernando Valley Men--California--San Fernando Valley Investigations San Fernando Valley (Calif.) Valley Times Collection photographs Portrait photographs Group portraits
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