Access to this collection is generously supported by Arcadia funds. When Muren came to his friend Gerald A. Craig to ask for help finding a job, Craig offered Muren the proposition of killing his wife Ethel for money. Appalled at the request, Muren turned him in to police. Photograph appears with the article, "Bizarre Plans Told By Chum," Los Angeles Times, 13 Jan 1933: A2. Handwritten on negative: Earl F. Muren Text from negative sleeve: MUREN, EARL F. MURDER CASE 1933 Text from newspaper caption: Strange Triangle in Bizarre Scheme Above-Mrs. Ethel Craig and Earl F. Muren, who told police of the asserted plot to murder Mrs. Craig.
Type
image
Format
b&w nitrate negative
Identifier
uclamss_1429_6453 ark:/21198/zz002cwp41
Language
No linguistic content
Subject
Portrait photographs Witnesses--California--Los Angeles Judicial proceedings--California--Los Angeles Muren, Earl F., 1901-1963
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