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Title
Needle-like knife found in restaurant
Alternative Title
Los Angeles Herald Examiner Photo Collection
Date Created and/or Issued
1947
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
Photograph was edited for publication purposes.
An officer holds up a knife, found in a N. Spring Street restaurant, believed to be the weapon used in a stabbing of Lillian Dominguez, a 15-year old girl from Santa Monica. The knife belonged to Jose´ Hinojosa, also known as, 'Jack the Jabber,' who allegedly hid the knife to avoid arrest. It was later determined that Hinojosa was innocent and was released. Photograph dated November 10, 1947.
Type
Image
Format
1 photographic print :b&w ;21 x 26 cm.
Photographic prints
Identifier
00094482
Herald Examiner Collection
HE box 87
CARL0005025391
http://173.196.26.125/cdm/ref/collection/photos/id/29053
Subject
Knives--California--Los Angeles
Murder--California--Los Angeles
Los Angeles Evening Herald and Express photographs
Herald-Examiner Collection photographs

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