Bill Hickman, left, and Alex Sharp, right, followed suspect
Alternative Title
Valley Times Photo Collection
Creator
Robbins, Jeff
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, "The pair saw robbery suspect gun down a policeman at a freeway off-ramp."; 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
Hickman, Bill,--1921-1986 Men--California--Los Angeles Stunt performers--United States Motion picture actors and actresses--United States Women--California--Los Angeles Police--California--Los Angeles Police--Violence against--California--Los Angeles Police--California--Los Angeles--Uniforms Examination of witnesses--California--Los Angeles Crime--California--Los Angeles Automobiles--California--Los Angeles Commercial buildings--California--North Hollywood (Los Angeles) Trees--California--Los Angeles Electric lines--Poles and towers Sunglasses--California--Los Angeles North Hollywood (Los Angeles, Calif.) Valley Times Collection photographs
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