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Title
Ex-actress lies near death
Alternative Title
Los Angeles Herald Examiner Photo Collection
Date Created and/or Issued
1949
Contributing Institution
Los Angeles Public Library
Collection
Los Angeles Public Library Photo Collection
Rights Information
Images available for reproduction and use. Please see the Ordering & Use page at http://tessa.lapl.org/OrderingUse.html for additional information.
Description
Ex-actress Dee David lies in a hospital bed critically injured from 4 gunshot wounds in the back which she received while walking with Mickey Cohen's special bodyguard. Note that she's still wearing her ring. (File date: July 20, 1949)
Type
image
Format
1 photograph :b&w
Photographic prints
Identifier
00010406
Herald Examiner Collection
HE Box 9741-Cohen, Mickey.
CARL0000012309
http://173.196.26.125/cdm/ref/collection/photos/id/8322
Subject
Cohen, Mickey,--1914-1976
David, Dee
Organized crime--California--Los Angeles
Gangsters--United States
Los Angeles Evening Herald and Express photographs
Herald-Examiner Collection photographs

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