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Attempted murder suspect Lorraine Hewitt sits between detectives Thad Brown and Aldo Corsini, Los Angeles, 1935

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Title: Attempted murder suspect Lorraine Hewitt sits between detectives Thad Brown and Aldo Corsini, Los Angeles, 1935
Date Created and/or Issued: [circa October 29, 1935]
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.
Attempted murder suspect Lorraine Hewitt sits between detectives Aldo Corsini and Thad Brown. Hewitt had shot her boyfriend Joseph Walsh at a dinner party in front of numerous witnesses. Walsh refused to name her as the shooter, and was charged with perjury.
Text from original nitrate sleeve: Valsh, Joseph; Brown, Thad; Corsini, Aldo
Handwritten annotation from nitrate negative: L to R Thad Brown, Lorraine Dorian, Aldo Corsini
Type: Image
Format: b&w nitrate negative
Identifier: 11673
uclamss_1387_11673-01
ark:/21198/zz00254pvj
Language: No linguistic content
Subject: People
Crime
Legal
Detectives--California--Los Angeles
Criminals--California--Los Angeles
Corsini, Aldo, 1895-1960
Brown, Thad, 1902-1970
Hewitt, Lorraine, 1910
Source: Los Angeles Daily News Negatives

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