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Photograph article dated August 25, 1960 partially reads, "A 28-year-old Sun Valley lathe operator was held on suspicion of murder today, after he shot and killed a neighbor the suspect believed was a prowler. North Hollywood detectives booked Sam Castagna, 10828 1/2 White St., on suspicion of murder. Castagna claimed he did not recognize [John E.] Parkhurst, an inspector at Lockheed Aircraft in Burbank, when he shot him as a prowler."; See images #00109024 through #00109026 for all photos in this series.
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image
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1 photographic print :b&w ;21 x 26 cm. Photographic prints
Police--California--Los Angeles Murder--Investigation--California--Los Angeles Shooting--California--Los Angeles Criminals--California--Los Angeles Men--California--Los Angeles North Hollywood (Los Angeles, Calif.) Portrait photographs Valley Times Collection photographs
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