Suspect Carl Follette lies on stretcher after running gun battle with police
Alternative Title
Valley Times Photo Collection
Creator
Brich, George
Contributor
This project was supported in whole or in part by the U.S. Institute of Museum and Library Services under the provisions of the Library Services and Technology Act, administered in California by the State Librarian. Made accessible through a grant from the John Randolph Haynes and Dora Haynes Foundation and Photo Friends.
Photograph was edited for publication purposes Bank robber Carl Follette shot Officer Alphonso Begue in the chest during a car chase that ended in a North Hollywood parking lot where Follette was killed in a gun battle with the police. Photograph caption dated June 20, 1963 reads, "He died about an hour later at a Valley hospital from gunshot wounds in the chest."; See images #00118985 through #00118987 for all photos in this series.
Type
image
Format
1 photographic print :b&w ;21 x 26 cm. Photographic prints
Men--California--Los Angeles Criminals--California--Los Angeles Police--California--Los Angeles Emergency medical technicians--California--Los Angeles Gunshot wounds--California--Los Angeles Crime--California--Los Angeles Police shootings--California--Los Angeles Detectives--California--Los Angeles Police--Violence against--California--Los Angeles Police vehicles--California--Los Angeles Ambulances--California--Los Angeles Litters--California--Los Angeles Crowds--California--Los Angeles Commercial buildings--California--North Hollywood (Los Angeles) Electric lines--Poles and towers North Hollywood (Los Angeles, Calif.) Valley Times Collection photographs
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