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Detective Lieutenant Leroy Sanderson escorts Thomas Edward Dugger who was on trial for the physical and sexual assault of three women, Los Angeles, 1935-1936

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Title: Detective Lieutenant Leroy Sanderson escorts Thomas Edward Dugger who was on trial for the physical and sexual assault of three women, Los Angeles, 1935-1936
Date Created and/or Issued: Between 1935-1936
1935/1936
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.
Detective Lieutenant Leroy Sanderson escorts Thomas Edward Dugger. Dugger, known as "Ape Man", was convicted of eleven felonies related to the robbery, kidnapings, and assault of three women. Dugger was indicted on April 4, 1935 and sentenced to death by the Supreme Court on February 18, 1936.
Handwritten annotation from nitrate negative: Det. Lt. Sanderson & Thomas E Dugger.
Text from original nitrate sleeve: Dugger, Thomas Edward; Fitts, Buron; Giese, Ray E.; Sanderson, Leroy.
Type: image
Format: b&w nitrate negative
Identifier: ark:/21198/zz00254fh0
Language: No linguistic content
Subject: People
Kidnappings--California--Los Angeles
Criminals--California--Los Angeles
Crime
Police--California--Los Angeles
Sanderson, Leroy E
Dugger, Thomas Edward
Source: Los Angeles Daily News Negatives

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