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Photograph caption dated August 12, 1958 reads "Mrs. Patricia Nielsen, 29, second from right, Van Nuys housewife accused of shooting her neighbor to death, breaks down in arms of her mother, Mrs. Louis D'Amico, as she arrives at Van Nuys Municipal Court for arraignment. Father is at left. Man behind her, wearing hat, is her lawyer, P. Basil Lambros. She is mother of three."
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1 photographic print :b&w ;21 x 26 cm. Photographic prints
Van Nuys Courthouse (Los Angeles, Calif.) Criminals--California--Los Angeles Female offenders--California--Los Angeles Men--California--Los Angeles Women--California--Los Angeles Families--California--Los Angeles Lawyers--California--Los Angeles Crime--California--Los Angeles Homicide--California--Los Angeles Hugging--California--Los Angeles Courthouses--California--Van Nuys (Los Angeles) Van Nuys (Los Angeles, Calif.) Valley Times Collection photographs
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