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Title
Juan Corona Investigation and Trial
Creator
KCRA-TV (Television station : Sacramento, Calif.)
Corona, Juan, 1934-2019
Date Created and/or Issued
1971
Contributing Institution
Center for Sacramento History
Collection
California Revealed from Center for Sacramento History
Rights Information
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Description
KCRA-TV news footage of the police investigation, trial, and retrial of Juan Corona, a serial killer who was convicted of murdering 25 migrant farm workers and burying them in shallow graves in fruit orchards along the Feather River in Sutter County, California, in 1971.
Written on original container for r01: "S13A 21 02 02 Juan Corona Reel 1 of 2 35:42;". Written on original container for r02: "S13A 21 02 02 Juan Corona Reel 2 of 2 35:42;". Written on original container for r03: "S13A 21 02 01 Juan Corona 1972 Interview". Written on original container for r04: "S13A 21 02 06 Juan Corona 1978 35:42". Note inside of container for r04: "Corona, Juan S13A 21-02-06 Stock Film; Trial, Marysville; 1978; Wife and kids; Interviews w/media."
Type
moving image
Format
Reversal
Original
Sound
Mono
Color
16mm film
Form/Genre
Nonfiction films
Television news programs
Special events television coverage
True crime stories
Extent
4 Reels of 4
01:20:04
Identifier
1983/131
casacsh_000590_r01; casacsh_000590_r02; casacsh_000590_r03; casacsh_000590_r04
Language
English
Subject
Serial murderers
Serial murderers in mass media
Murderers
Murder
Agricultural laborers
Trials (Homicide)
Homicide investigation
Crime and the press
Bail
Crime
Crime in mass media
Corona, Juan, 1934-2019
Yuba City (Calif.)
Sutter County (Calif.)
Time Period
1970/1979
Place
Sutter County (Calif.)
Provenance
Center for Sacramento History
California Revealed is supported by the U.S. Institute of Museum and Library Services under the provisions of the Library Services and Technology Act, administered in California by the State Librarian.

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