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Photograph was edited for publication purposes. Photograph caption dated March 22, 1957 reads, "Officer shackles Allan Ray Queen, 'conscience-stricken bandit,' to another prisoner after his preliminary hearing in Van Nuys Municipal Court. Queen turned himself in to police, saying he robbed a Studio City gas station but became 'conscience-stricken' afterwards. He will be arraigned on one count of robbery."
Van Nuys Municipal Court Los Angeles (Calif.).--Police Department. Criminals--California--Los Angeles Crime--California--Los Angeles Robbery--California--Los Angeles Arrest--California--Los Angeles Men--California--Los Angeles Van Nuys (Los Angeles, Calif.) Portrait photographs Group portraits
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