Access to this collection is generously supported by Arcadia funds. On the train ride, Hickman confessed to the kidnap and murder of Marion Parker. Hickman was subsequently tried and sentenced to death. He was executed at San Quentin, October 19, 1928. Photograph of Detective Lieutenant Richard "Dick" Lucas, seated on the witness stand. Lucas was one of several law enforcement officers who interrogated William Edward Hickman during his extradition by train from Pendleton, Oregon to Los Angeles. Handwritten on negative: Dick Lucas Text from negative sleeve: Hickman, William Edward
Type
Image
Format
b&w nitrate negative
Identifier
uclamss_1429_10422 ark:/21198/zz002hbcwj
Subject
Witnesses--California--Los Angeles Homicides--California--Los Angeles Judicial proceedings--California--Los Angeles Detectives--California--Los Angeles Kidnappings--California--Los Angeles Lucas, Richard James Parker, Marion, 1915-1927 Hickman, William Edward, 1908-1928
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