Confessed murderer Danny Sedillos, center, joins police in search for body
Alternative Title
Valley Times Photo Collection
Creator
Hyde, Alan
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 caption dated January 18, 1962 reads "Officers John Grant, left; O. T. deRyk fail to find remains of Emily Hernandez in Northridge." The article partially reads "Digging will resume today in the search for the remains of 16-year-old Emily Hernandez who was allegedly buried in Northridge six years ago. Police and confessed murderer Danny Sedillos, 34, searched for the body Wednesday along the Southern Pacific tracks on Eddy street, but no evidence was found by nightfall."; See images #00130573 through #00130574 for all photos in this series.
Type
image
Format
1 photographic print :b&w ;21 x 26 cm. Photographic prints
Men--California--Los Angeles Police--California--Los Angeles Murderers--California--Los Angeles Criminals--California--Los Angeles Murder--California--Los Angeles Crime--California--Los Angeles Criminal investigation--California--Los Angeles Missing persons--Investigation--California--Los Angeles Fences--California--Los Angeles Northridge (Los Angeles, Calif.) Portrait photographs Group portraits Valley Times Collection photographs
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