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Photograph was edited for publication purposes Photograph caption dated July 27, 1962 reads "Det. R. E. Eckenweiler investigates Van Nuys shooting. Victim, partially visible, lies dead; arrow points to bullet hole." 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."; See images #00124017 through #00124018 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 Police--California--Los Angeles Detectives--California--Los Angeles Criminals--California--Los Angeles Dead persons--California--Los Angeles Police shootings--United States Crime--California--Los Angeles Crime scenes--California--Los Angeles Bedrooms--California--Los Angeles Flashlights--California--Los Angeles Bullet holes--California--Los Angeles Interiors--California--Van Nuys (Los Angeles) Van Nuys (Los Angeles, Calif.) Valley Times Collection photographs
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