Photograph was edited for publication purposes. The body of Earl F. Walker lies beneath the First Street Bridge, after he fell or leaped (broken line) to death. Photograph dated May 29, 1948.
Dead persons--California--Los Angeles Bridges--California--Los Angeles Suicide victims--California--Los Angeles Police--California--Los Angeles Rivers--California, Southern Train tracks--California--Los Angeles Los Angeles River (Calif.) First Street Bridge (Los Angeles, Calif.) Downtown Los Angeles (Los Angeles, Calif.) Los Angeles Evening Herald and Express photographs Herald-Examiner Collection photographs
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