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Photograph was edited for publication purposes Photograph caption dated February 17, 1961 reads "Shot by dishwasher." The article partially reads "The co-owner of a fashionable Ventura boulevard restaurant who is nursing a bullet wound in his right hand today said he knew he was going to have trouble when he fired a dishwasher Thursday." Pictured talking with a police officer is William Dove, owner of The Tahitian Restaurant, 12010 Ventura Boulevard in Studio City .; See images #00127542 through #00127543 for all photos in this series.
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1 photographic print :b&w ;26 x 21 cm. Photographic prints
Los Angeles (Calif.).--Police Department--Officials and employees Men--California--Los Angeles Restaurateurs--California--Los Angeles Police--California--Los Angeles Police--California--Los Angeles--Uniforms Victims of crimes--California--Los Angeles Crime--California--Los Angeles Gunshot wounds--California--Los Angeles Orthopedic slings--California--Los Angeles Paperwork (Office practice)--California--Los Angeles Writing--California--Los Angeles Studio City (Los Angeles, Calif.) Valley Times Collection photographs
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