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Photograph caption dated August 27, 1959, reads "Booked for child molesting - Robert Louis Ewing, 21, left, who police say confessed kidnaping [sic] and molesting Van Nuys and Long Beach boys, is booked on suspicion of child molesting and kidnaping [sic] at Van Nuys Jail. He will be arraigned today in Municipal Court. with him are Det. Sgt. R. T. Ruble, center, and Det. Lt. B. E. Hokom."
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1 photographic print :b&w ;21 x 26 cm. Photographic prints
Criminals--California--Los Angeles Men--California--Los Angeles Detectives--California--Los Angeles Jails--California--Van Nuys (Los Angeles) Confession (Law)--California--Los Angeles Kidnapping--California--Los Angeles Kidnapping--California--Long Beach Child sexual abuse--California--Los Angeles Child sexual abuse--California--Long Beach Van Nuys (Los Angeles, Calif.) Valley Times Collection photographs
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