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Description:: Photograph depicts detectives examining the trunk where the body of Rose Marie Happel was found (also referred to as Rosabella in the Los Angeles Times). She was murdered by her husband John H. Happel.
Date:: December 5, 1934
Resource Type:: still image
Collection:: Los Angeles Times Photographic Collection

Description:: Photograph depicts detectives searching the room where Rose Marie Happel was found. She was murdered by her husband, John H. Happel (also referred to as Rosabella in the Los Angeles Times).
Date:: December 5, 1934
Resource Type:: still image
Collection:: Los Angeles Times Photographic Collection

Description:: Related to Los Angeles Times article, "Accused Slayer's Abode Gives Evidence of Hurried Departure," 21 Dec. 1927: 3.
Date:: December 20, 1927
Resource Type:: still image
Collection:: Los Angeles Times Photographic Collection

Description:: Related to Los Angeles Times article, "Accused Slayer's Abode Gives Evidence of Hurried Departure," 21 Dec. 1927: 3.
Date:: December 20, 1927
Resource Type:: still image
Collection:: Los Angeles Times Photographic Collection

Description:: Photograph of Peggy Caffee, witness to the murder of Alberta Meadows, is seated with District Attorney William C. Doran (seated on the left). Los Angeles detective Sergeant Dwight Longuevan is also present (2nd from right).
Date:: [July 14, 1922]
Resource Type:: still image
Collection:: Los Angeles Times Photographic Collection

Description:: This photograph appears with the article, "Points Out Spot Where Slayer Caught Victim; Death Scene Pictured; Eyewitness of Killing Tells How Victim Was Pursued and Beaten Down," Los Angeles Times, 15 July, 1922: A1
Date:: July 14, 1922
Resource Type:: still image
Collection:: Los Angeles Times Photographic Collection

Description:: from left to right: Samuel Whittaker, H. M. Swanson, Det. Lt. Ray Giese, Sgt. C. L. Huff. Swanson, a reporter, talks to Whittaker as he's being booked by Sgt. Huff.
Date:: March 19, 1936
Resource Type:: still image
Collection:: Los Angeles Times Photographic Collection

Description:: John Frank Reavis, 26-year-old trombone player and candy salesman, in the court anteroom awaiting the jury’s decision to indict him in the murder of 17-year-old B-girl Alice “Jerry” Burns. Case investigating officers Det. Lt. Miles Ledbetter and Det. Lt. Lloyd Hurst are in the background. Reavis was indicted and after trial received a second-degree sentence of five years to life in San Quentin. His eye and left hand are bandaged as the result of a fight he had prior to his arrest
Date:: February 28, 1940
Resource Type:: still image
Collection:: Los Angeles Daily News Negatives

Description:: John Binan sits next to Bert Wallis, head of LAPD Homicide Squad. John Binan was the manager of the Virginia Ballroom and the body of Louise Appier was found slain in his apartment. After questioning, John Binan was later released.
Date:: March 20, 1935
Resource Type:: still image
Collection:: Los Angeles Daily News Negatives

Description:: A crying Helen holds her father's wrist, who is slumped over a table partially concealing his face with his other arm. Detective Ryan stands over William, resting one hand on his shoulder.
Date:: December 22, 1938
Resource Type:: still image
Collection:: Los Angeles Times Photographic Collection

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