Title supplied by cataloger. Los Angeles Police officers conduct an investigation while Los Angeles City Fire crew watche the inflatable mat where a stunt man jumped off a seventh story floor, bounced off, hitting the pavement which proved fatal. The accident occurred at Mission Furniture Manufacturing Co. (originally the headquarters for the National Biscuit Company, designed by E. J. Eckel), 673 S. Mateo Street and corner of Industrial. The stuntman was identified as 26-year-old Brett Smrz. Photograph dated September 22, 1986.
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1 photographic print :b&w ;25 x 34 cm. on sheet 29 x 36 cm. Photographic prints
Police--California--Los Angeles Stunt performers--Accidents--California--Los Angeles Falls (Accidents)--California--Los Angeles Accidents--California--Los Angeles Streets--California--Los Angeles Mateo Street (Los Angeles, Calif.) Downtown Los Angeles (Los Angeles, Calif.) Los Angeles Herald-Examiner photographs Herald-Examiner Collection photographs Eckel, E.J
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