Access to this collection is generously supported by Arcadia funds. Possibly related to Los Angeles Times article, "Accused Slayer's Abode Gives Evidence of Hurried Departure: Hickman's Finger-Prints Found in Apartment. Occupant Identified as Suspected Slayer of Marion Parker; Death Car There Saturday," 21 Dec. 1927:3. Three men stand next to a 1920s era automobile parked on the street in front of the Bellevue Arms apartments, 1170 Bellevue Avenue, where William Edward Hickman, confessed kidnapper and murderer, rented an apartment (No. 315). Evidence collected from the apartment helped convict Hickman, who was executed at San Quentin, October 19, 1928 Text from negative sleeve: Hickman, William Edward Handwritten on negative: Parker case
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image
Format
b&w nitrate negative
Identifier
uclamss_1429_10428 ark:/21198/zz002hbd34
Subject
Criminal investigations--California--Los Angeles Apartment houses--California--Los Angeles Homicides--California--Los Angeles Kidnappings--California--Los Angeles Parker, Marion, 1915-1927 Hickman, William Edward, 1908-1928
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