Title supplied by cataloger. Photograph caption dated August 10, 1942 reads, "In an unusual procedure, 23 youths were indicted by the County Grand Jury for the gang murder of Jose Diaz, 22, near 'Sleepy Lagoon,' today were arraigned in Superior Judge E. R. Brand's court."
Sleepy Lagoon Trial, Los Angeles, Calif., 1942-1943 Young men--California--Los Angeles Trials (Murder)--California--Los Angeles Criminals--California--Los Angeles Gangs--California--Los Angeles Arraignment--California--Los Angeles Courtrooms--California--Los Angeles Downtown Los Angeles (Los Angeles, Calif.) Los Angeles Evening Herald and Express photographs Herald-Examiner Collection photographs
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