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Title: New trial scheduled for Van Houten
Alternative Title: Los Angeles Herald Examiner Photo Collection
Creator: Downing, Lawrence
Contributor: Made accessible through a grant from the John Randolph Haynes and Dora Haynes Foundation
Date Created and/or Issued: 1977
Contributing Institution: Los Angeles Public Library
Collection: Los Angeles Public Library Photo Collection
Rights Information: Images available for reproduction and use. Please see the Ordering & Use page at http://tessa.lapl.org/OrderingUse.html for additional information.
Description: Title supplied by cataloger.
Photograph caption dated October 20, 1977 reads, "Leslie Van Houten arrives in court for the setting of a new trial date. Van Houten has been tried twice for the 1969 murders of Leno and Rosemary La Bianca [sic], while she was a follower of Charles Manson. A Jan. 16 trial date was set." Van Houten was retried on charges of murdering Rosemary and Leno La Bianca in 1969 due to the disappearance of her attorney during her trial.
Type: image
Format: 1 photographic print :b&w ;24 x 28 cm.
Photographic prints
Identifier: 00043400
Herald Examiner Collection
SCHH_b003
CARL0000049107
http://173.196.26.125/cdm/ref/collection/photos/id/14815
Subject: Van Houten, Leslie,--1949--Trials, litigation, etc
Manson, Charles,--1934-2017--Trials, litigation, etc
Los Angeles County Sheriff's Office--Officials and employees
Trials (Murder)--California--Los Angeles
Criminals--California--Los Angeles
Crime--California--Los Angeles
Murder--California--Los Angeles
Los Angeles Herald-Examiner photographs
Herald-Examiner Collection photographs

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