Photograph was edited for publication purposes.; Title supplied by cataloger. Pictured is Edith Martin, who, along with her husband George witnessed the tragic death of Patrick Burns, 7, when the young boy was struck by an automobile driven by Jack A. Risley, 26, in a crosswalk at Ninth and Valencia streets. The Martin's were called as witnesses to recount the tragic event. Photograph dated November 14, 1947.
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image
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1 photographic print :b&w ;26 x 21 cm. Photographic prints
Witnesses--California--Los Angeles Traffic accidents--California--Los Angeles Traffic fatalities--California--Los Angeles Child traffic fatalities--California--Los Angeles Manslaughter--California--Los Angeles Los Angeles Evening Herald and Express photographs Herald-Examiner Collection photographs
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