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Photograph caption reads: "Dr. Marinne Sparks of Dallas, Tex., sister of George Sparks, center, whose wife was slain, and Deputy District Attorney John Barnes, right, in charge of prosection". Ramon Gonzales was put on trial for the murder of Mrs. Diane Sparks, his next-door neighbor, whose body was found in an abandoned olive grove a month after she was reported missing. He was found innocent.
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image
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1 photographic print :b&w ;26 x 21 cm. Photographic prints
Trials (Murder)--California--Los Angeles Public prosecutors--California--Los Angeles Victims of crimes--California--Los Angeles Sun Valley (Los Angeles, Calif.) Valley Times Collection photographs
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