Contact: Special Collections, Doheny Memorial Library, Libraries, University of Southern California, Los Angeles, CA 90089-0189; specol@usc.edu Doheny Memorial Library, Los Angeles, CA 90089-0189 USC Libraries Special Collections University of Southern California specol@usc.edu
Description
7 images. Gang shooting (1st and State Streets), 2 August 1954. Officer L.R. Kay Armando Moreno (friend of dead boy) Ysidro Renterria (victim -- dead) Alfred De Vito (suspect) Rudy Bustillos (suspect) Officer S.O. Richardson Rudy Gonzales (suspect) Officer A.P. Lind). Caption slip reads: "Photographer: Wyman. Date: 1954-08-02. Reporter: West. Assignment: Gang shooting, 1st & State Sts. 37/38: L/R, (Moreno is crying in 1 shot). Off. L.R. Kay Armando Moreno, 22, with his dead pal Ysidro Renterria, 18. 14: Armando Moreno, 22, sits beside dead pal Ysidro Renterria (covered) while awaiting coroner's arrival. 49: Officers escorting Alfred De Vito, 18 (left) and Rudy Bustillos, 19, suspects. 50: L/R: Alfred De Vito Rudy Bustillos, in police car. 55: L/R: (Plainsclothes) [sic] Off. S.O. Richardson murder suspect Rudy Gonzales, 15 Off. A.P. Lind leaving Hollenbeck Police Station after confessing shooting.56: Rudy Gonzales, 15, murder suspect".
Type
image
Format
7 photographs : negatives, b&w 10 x 13 cm. negatives (photographic) photographs
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