Photograph also used in article dated April 11, 1956.; Photograph was edited for publication purposes.; Title supplied by cataloger. Patrick Burns, 7, was killed when struck by an automobile driven by Jack A. Risley, 26, in a crosswalk at Ninth and Valencia streets. Witnesses said the car threw the boy 159 feet. Risley was booked on suspicion of manslaughter. Photograph dated November 14, 1947.
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1 photographic print :b&w ;21 x 26 cm. Photographic prints
Child traffic fatalities--California--Los Angeles Traffic fatalities--California--Los Angeles Traffic accidents--California--Los Angeles Traffic accident victims--California--Los Angeles Manslaughter--California--Los Angeles Boys--California--Los Angeles Los Angeles Evening Herald and Express photographs Herald-Examiner Collection photographs Portrait photographs
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