Gordon Stewart Northcott in courtroom during his murder trial, Riverside, 1929
- Description:
- Gordon Stewart Northcott standing at the front of a courtroom during his murder trials. Northcott was accused of kidnapping, molesting, torturing, and brutally murdering three young boys and aiding in the murder of another in 1928, which his mother admitted to, and she received a life sentence in jail. Northcott was found guilty on all accounts and was executed by hanging on October 2, 1930 at the age of 23.
- Date:
- [between January 1, 1929-February 7, 1929]
- Resource Type:
- still image
- Collection:
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Los Angeles Times Photographic Collection