Murder suspect Madalynne Obenchain escorted to out of courthouse Los Angeles, ca. 1921

Title: Murder suspect Madalynne Obenchain escorted to out of courthouse Los Angeles, ca. 1921
Date Created: [circa August, 1921]
Date: 1921-08
Publisher: Los Angeles Times
Language: No linguistic content
Collection: Los Angeles Times Photographic Collection

Description: Madalynne Obenchain was tried and acquitted for the murder of J. Belton Kennedy.
Madalynne Obenchain (center) coves her face with a gloved hand as two unidentified men escort her out of the Los Angeles County Courthouse, seen in the background.
A different photograph likely taken on the same occasion appears with the article, "Divorcee and Minister's Son Accused of Slaying," Los Angeles Times, 12 Aug 1921: II1.
Caption: Text from negative sleeve: Obenchain, Madeline [handwritten:] Obenchain, Madalynne

Repository: University of California, Los Angeles. Library. Department of Special Collections
Local Identifier: uclamss_1429_6826
ARK: ark:/21198/zz002cx40p
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