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Title
Vicenzo Ruocco, murder suspect
Alternative Title
Los Angeles Herald Examiner Photo Collection
Creator
Bentley, Frank
Date Created and/or Issued
1929
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
Portrait of Vincenzo Ruocco, a suspect in the James Brady murder case. Brady, 28 years of age and an asserted New York gangster, was found face down in a field with two bullets in his brain. Ruocco, along with two other men and a woman, was questioned about a blood-stained automobile and an automatic pistol found within two miles of Brady's body. Photo dated: March 7, 1929.
Type
Image
Format
1 photograph :b&w
Photographic prints
Identifier
00068793
Herald Examiner Collection
HE box 2198.
CARL0000073011
http://173.196.26.125/cdm/ref/collection/photos/id/24272
Subject
Ruocco, Vincenzo
Gangters--California--Los Angeles
Murder--California--Los Angeles
Herald-Examiner Collection photographs
Brady, James

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