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View of the courtroom where child-murderer Albert Dyer's trial began, Los Angeles, 1937

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Title: View of the courtroom where child-murderer Albert Dyer's trial began, Los Angeles, 1937
Date Created and/or Issued: [circa August 10, 1937]
1937-08-10
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.
A view of the courtroom in which Albert Dyer's murder trial began. Dyer lured three Inglewood girls to the hills, where he strangled them to death with his hands as well as rope. From left to right is Chief Deputy District Attorney William Simpson, Chief Investigator Eugene Williams, Public Defender William Neeley, Albert Dyer, and Public Defender Ellery Cuff.
Type: image
Format: b&w nitrate negative
Identifier: ark:/21198/zz0027xm7d
Language: No linguistic content
Subject: Lawyers--California--Los Angeles
Criminals--California--Los Angeles
Crime
Legal
Disaster
Neeley, William, 1889-1987
Simpson, William E. 1899-1951
Williams, Eugene 1891-1972
Cuff, Ellery E., 1896-1988
Dyer, Albert, 1905-1938
Source: Los Angeles Daily News Negatives

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