Access to this collection is generously supported by Arcadia funds. Access to this collection is generously supported by Haynes Foundation funds. A similar court scene appears in a photo spread titled, "Woman Captures Burglar Suspect at Point of Revolver," Los Angeles Times, 18 Dec. 1924: 8 From left to right, Albert A. Mors, husband of the deceased Teresa Mors, and Deputy District Attorney Fricke sit at the counsel's table during the murder trial of Kid McCoy (nee Norman Selby). They sit at center. Albert A. Mors sits at the table and faces towards the right. Beside him, D. A. Fricke sits with his back to camera. The witness stand and judge's bench sit empty ahead of them at center. A floor plan stands beside the witness stand at far left. Kid McCoy was on trial for the murder of Mrs. Teresa Mors. A similar photograph of Albert A. Mors sitting in court during Kid McCoy's murder trial is captioned, "Closes State's Case. F. A. Andreani and not Albert A. Mors, testified to the latter's cordial relations with Mrs. Teresa W. Mors in the trial yesterday of Kid McCoy. Andreani was Mors's lawyer. The defense was taken off its feet by the surprise of the State closing its case without Mors' testimony. Mr. Andreani is shown at the left of Judge Crail, under questioning by Deputy District Attorney Fricke, standing. (Times photo.)," Los Angeles Times, 18 Dec. 1924: 8 Handwritten on negative: Mors Handwritten text from negative sleeve: McCoy, Kid boxer - murder 1924
Type
image
Format
b&w nitrate negative
Identifier
uclamss_1429_6473 ark:/21198/zz002cwptc
Language
No linguistic content
Subject
Homicides--California--Los Angeles Lawyers--California--Los Angeles Judicial proceedings--California--Los Angeles Courtrooms--California--Los Angeles Mors, Albert A Fricke, Charles W., 1882-1958 McCoy, Kid, 1873-1940--Trials, litigation, etc Mors, Teresa, 1892 or 93-1924
Source
Los Angeles Times Photographic Collection OpenUCLA Collections
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