This residence is located at 810 N. Linden Drive in Beverly Hills and belonged to Siegel's companion, Virgina Hill, at the time of his murder. Photograph caption dated June 21, 1947 reads, "A detective examines five holes made by bullets fired at the gangster. Some of the bullets passed through Siegel's body before knocking down a statue on the top of a piano and splattering into the wall amid an arrangement of paintings."
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1 photographic print :b&w ;21 x 26 cm. Photographic prints
Siegel, Bugsy,--1906-1947--Homes and haunts Hill, Virginia,--1916-1966--Homes and haunts Bullet holes--California--Beverly Hills Criminal investigations Crime scenes--California--Beverly Hills Homicides--California--Beverly Hills Detectives Organized crime--United States Dwellings--California--Beverly Hills Living rooms--California--Beverly Hills Beverly Hills (Calif.) Los Angeles Evening Herald and Express photographs Herald-Examiner Collection photographs
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