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Louis Payne sits with father, Lucius F. Payne, in a courtroom, Los Angeles, June-July, 1934

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Title: Louis Payne sits with father, Lucius F. Payne, in a courtroom, Los Angeles, June-July, 1934
Date Created and/or Issued: between June and July 1934
Publication Information: Los Angeles Daily News
Contributing Institution: UCLA, Library Special Collections, Charles E. Young Research Library
Collection: Los Angeles Daily News Negatives
Rights Information: US
Description: Access to this collection is generously supported by Arcadia funds.
Louis Payne sits with his father, Lucius F. Payne, and an unidentified man after being charged for the murder of his mother and brother. Louis Rude Payne, 21 years of age, used a camping axe to kill his mother, 45-year-old Carrie L. Payne, and 15-year-old brother Robert in their Westwood mansion home.
Handwritten annotation from nitrate negative: Luis Rude Payne & Lucius Payne.
Text from original nitrate sleeve: Payne, Louis Rude; Payne, Lucius.
Type: Image
Format: b&w nitrate negative
Identifier: 9500
uclamss_1387_09500-02
ark:/21198/zz0025478g
Language: No linguistic content
Subject: People
Crime
Fratricides--California--Los Angeles
Legal
Parricide--California--Los Angeles
Judicial proceedings--California--Los Angeles
Payne, Lucius
Payne, Louis Rude
Source: Los Angeles Daily News Negatives

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