Title supplied by cataloger. Photograph caption dated November 2, 1942 reads, "Marie Delgadilla [sic]. Witness puts finger on three defendents." "That one--Henry Leyvas, hit me on the chin and knocked me out. That one--Upmael Parra, hit and kicked my sister. That one, Jack Melendez, I saw with a big stick in his hand." Delgadillo was testifying in the People v. Zammora criminal case.
Delgadillo, Marie Mexican Americans--California--Los Angeles Murder--California--Los Angeles Gangs--California--Los Angeles Women--California--Los Angeles Sleepy Lagoon Trial, Los Angeles, Calif., 1942-1943 Los Angeles Evening Herald and Express photographs Herald-Examiner Collection photographs
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