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Title
Police officers Cecil W. Fruitt and William M. Graham indicted for bail bond fraud, Los Angeles, 1935
Date Created and/or Issued
July 15, 1935
Publication Information
Los Angeles Times
Contributing Institution
UCLA, Library Special Collections, Charles E. Young Research Library
Collection
Los Angeles Times Photographic Archives
Rights Information
US
Description
Access to this collection is generously supported by Haynes Foundation funds.
Access to this collection is generously supported by Arcadia funds.
This photograph appears with the article, "Two Police Indicted In Bribe Case," Los Angeles Times, 16 Jul 1935: 1, 18.
Officers Cecil W. Fruitt and William M. Graham were indicted by the county grand jury and charged with grand theft in a case involving bail bond frauds. Joseph Guerin, attorney, and Joe Phillips, bail bondsman, were also charged.
Text from negative sleeve: 1244-- Cecil W. Fruitt Wm M. Graham (Policemen) (Bail Bond) 7-15-35 [stamped:] JUL 22 1935
Handwritten on negative: L2R Cecil W Fruitt Wm M Graham 7-15-35
Text from newspaper caption: Accused Policemen Arraigned; Two police officers indicted by grand jury investigating asserted bail bond frauds. Cecil W. Fruitt, left, and William M. Graham later were arraigned and released on bail.
Type
Image
Format
b&w nitrate negative
Identifier
uclamss_1429_7596
ark:/21198/zz002df9s4
Language
No linguistic content
Subject
Trials (Fraud)--California--Los Angeles
Police--California--Los Angeles
Graham, William M
Fruitt, Cecil Wayne
Source
Los Angeles Times Photographic Collection

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