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Photograph was edited for publication purposes Photograph caption dated July 20, 1964 reads, "Johnny Joseph Chacon, accused of kidnaping [sic] a Canoga Park girl, is escorted into Van Nuys Municipal Court for a preliminary hearing on kidnaping [sic] charges." The article partially reads, "Judith Christopherson pointed to Johnny Joseph Chacon, 20, 2928 Las Feliz Dr., Ventura, at his preliminary hearing and identified him as the man who on the night of June 29 grabbed her as she stood in front of her home, 6846 Oso Ave., forced her into a car and then shoved her from the moving vehicle after he realized her brother Dale was in pursuit."
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Van Nuys Courthouse (Los Angeles, Calif.) Kidnapping--California--Los Angeles Trials (Kidnapping)--California--Los Angeles Criminals--California--Los Angeles Courts--California--Los Angeles--Officials and employees Men--California--Los Angeles Courthouses--California--Van Nuys (Los Angeles) Van Nuys (Los Angeles, Calif.) Valley Times Collection photographs
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