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Photograph was edited for publication purposes Photograph article dated October 28, 1953 partially reads, "Two teen-age youths, escapees from Camarillo State Hospital who were captured in a wild pursuit through Studio City during which they fired four shots at a policeman, were booked today at Valley Division jail on suspicion of assault with a deadly weapon. They were listed as John Wayne Bohlin, 15, and Joseph Armstrong, also 15." Pictured is John Wayne Bohlin under custody in police car.; See images #00138335 through #00138338 for all photos in this series.
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1 photographic print :b&w ;26 x 21 cm. Photographic prints
Crime--California--Los Angeles Criminals--California--Los Angeles Fugitives from justice--California--Los Angeles Juvenile delinquents--California--Los Angeles Teenage boys--California--Los Angeles Studio City (Los Angeles, Calif.) Portrait photographs Valley Times Collection photographs
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