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Bobby Augusta Davis being escorted by deputy sheriffs after his sentencing, Van Nuys, 1970

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Title: Bobby Augusta Davis being escorted by deputy sheriffs after his sentencing, Van Nuys, 1970
Contributor: Malmin, John
Date Created and/or Issued: November 25, 1970
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: This photograph appears with the article "Slayer of Four Officers Hears Death Sentence." Los Angeles Times, 26 Nov. 1970: C1.
Bobby Augusta Davis walking away from Van Nuys Superior Courthouse after being sentenced to death for killing four CHP officers. He is being escorted by deputy sheriffs.
Text from newspaper caption: Smiling--Bobby Augusta Davis after being sentenced to death in officer slayings.
Type: Image
Identifier: C1429_b648_neg262773-5_frame6
ark:/21198/zz002hj8zt
Language: No linguistic content
Subject: Murder--California--Los Angeles County
Sheriffs--California--Van Nuys
Trials, litigation, etc
California. Superior Court (Los Angeles County)
Davis, Bobby Augusta
Source: Los Angeles Times Photographic Collection

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