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Photograph was edited for publication purposes Photograph caption dated July 27, 1962 reads "Colleen K. Mitzel holds her revolver." The article partially reads "A young man was killed by police early today after he forced his way into a Van Nuys woman's court apartment." Mitzel did not fire her gun during the incident.; See images #00124017 through #00124018 for all photos in this series.
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image
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1 photographic print :b&w ;26 x 21 cm. Photographic prints
Women--California--Los Angeles Victims of crimes--California--Los Angeles Revolvers--California--Los Angeles Van Nuys (Los Angeles, Calif.) Portrait photographs Valley Times Collection photographs
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