Access to this collection is generously supported by Arcadia funds. William Edward Hickman was captured in Echo, Oregon, by Oregon police officers Cecil "Buck" Lieuallen and Tom Gurdane after an eight-day manhunt. Hickman returned to Los Angeles by train (with a cadre of law enforcement officers and newspaper reporters) to stand trial for the kidnap and murder of Marion Parker, age 12. Hickman was executed at San Quentin, October 19, 1928. Photograph of men, wearing suits, ties, overcoats and hats, gathered inside of the police station at Pendleton, Oregon, where fugitive William Edward Hickam was held while awaiting extradition to Los Angeles. The unidentified man standing in the doorway was Hickman's cell guard. Text from negative sleeve: Hickman, William Edward. Murderer. Handwritten on negative: Inside Police Station at Pendelton [sic]
Type
image
Format
b&w nitrate negative
Identifier
uclamss_1429_10459 ark:/21198/zz002hbf5n
Subject
Fugitives from justice--Oregon--Pendleton Police stations--Oregon--Pendleton Police--Oregon--Pendleton Hickman, William Edward, 1908-1928
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