Access to this collection is generously supported by Arcadia funds. Related to Los Angeles Times article, "Accused Slayer's Abode Gives Evidence of Hurried Departure," 21 Dec. 1927: 3. Two homicide detectives photographed in a kitchenette, studying items left on a table. They are searching the apartment of William Edward Hickman for evidence regarding the kidnap and murder of Marion Parker, age 12. Hickman was subsequently tried and sentenced to death. He was executed at San Quentin, October 19, 1928. Text from negative sleeve: Hickman, William Edward Handwritten on negative: Parker case
Type
image
Format
b&w nitrate negative
Identifier
uclamss_1429_10439 ark:/21198/zz002hbdgt
Subject
Criminal investigations--California--Los Angeles Kidnappings--California--Los Angeles Detectives--California--Los Angeles Homicides--California--Los Angeles Hickman, William Edward, 1908-1928 Parker, Marion, 1915-1927
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