Assailant William Hardy surrounded by detectives, retracing the crime scene, Los Angeles, 1935

Title: Assailant William Hardy surrounded by detectives, retracing the crime scene, Los Angeles, 1935
Date Created: February 11, 1935
Date: 1935-02-11
Publisher: Los Angeles Times
Language: No linguistic content
Collection: Los Angeles Times Photographic Collection

Description: In 1935, William Hardy confessed to the beating of his half-sister Helen Katherine Williams with a hammer. The photograph depicts Hardy in handcuffs retracing the event with investigators,
Lieutenant Joe Filkas is on the right of William Hardy (in white).
Photograph relates to article: "Child Found Near Death From Blows: Confession Made By Brother," Los Angeles Times, 12 Feb. 1935: 1.
Caption: Text on negative sleeve: Hardy, William Murder Suspect

Genre: cellulose nitrate film
news photographs
Names: Filkas, Joseph, 1897-1968
Hardy, William, b. 1912 or 13
Location: Los Angeles (Calif.)
Resource type: still image
Subjects: Criminal investigations--California--Los Angeles
Detectives--California--Los Angeles

Repository: University of California, Los Angeles. Library. Department of Special Collections
Local Identifier: uclamss_1429_5130
ARK: ark:/21198/zz002cv3h2
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Rights Holder: The Regents of the University of California
Rights Country: US
Funding Note: Access to this collection is generously supported by Arcadia funds.
License: This work is licensed under a Creative Commons Attribution 4.0 International License .