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Description:: Photo appears with article "Monahan case alibi told," Los Angeles Times, 28 Aug. 1953: a.
Resource Type:: still image
Collection:: Los Angeles Times Photographic Collection

Description:: Man, possibly an attorney, stands in his office during the Mabel Monahan murder trial.
Date:: 1953
Resource Type:: still image
Collection:: Los Angeles Times Photographic Collection

Description:: Barbara Graham, Jack Santo, and Emmett Perkins were convicted of the murder of Mabel Monahan in 1953, during a robbery attempt in her home, and were executed two years later. John True and Baxter Shorter participated in the robbery. Shorter confessed when arrested for another charge, and was kidnapped and murdered by Perkins and Santo. During the trial, John True was a state witness in exchange for immunity from prosecution.
Date:: 1953
Resource Type:: still image
Collection:: Los Angeles Times Photographic Collection

Description:: John True, on the witness stand, looks at a document held by an attorney. Behind him is a ground plan for a residence, perhaps that of the murder victim, Mabel Monahan.
Date:: 1953
Resource Type:: still image
Collection:: Los Angeles Times Photographic Collection

Description:: Barbara Graham, Jack Santo, and Emmett Perkins were convicted of the murder of Mabel Monahan in 1953, during a robbery attempt in her home, and were executed two years later.
Date:: circa May 5, 1953
Resource Type:: still image
Collection:: Los Angeles Times Photographic Collection

Description:: Barbara Graham, Jack Santo, and Emmett Perkins were convicted of the murder of Mabel Monahan in 1953, during a robbery attempt in her home, and were executed two years later.
Date:: 1953
Resource Type:: still image
Collection:: Los Angeles Times Photographic Collection

Description:: Barbara Graham, Jack Santo, and Emmett Perkins were convicted of the murder of Mabel Monahan in 1953, during a robbery attempt in her home, and were executed two years later.
Date:: September 3, 1953
Resource Type:: still image
Collection:: Los Angeles Times Photographic Collection

Description:: Barbara Graham, Jack Santo, and Emmett Perkins were convicted of the murder of Mabel Monahan in 1953, during a robbery attempt in her home, and were executed two years later.
Date:: August 31, 1953
Resource Type:: still image
Collection:: Los Angeles Times Photographic Collection

Description:: Photo appears with the article "Mrs. Graham hurt; death case delayed," Los Angeles Times, 20 Aug. 1953: 4.
Date:: August 20, 1953
Resource Type:: still image
Collection:: Los Angeles Times Photographic Collection

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