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Alleged blackmailer George Wallace, alias Robert M. Nixon, with U.S. Marshal William S. Sweeney, Los Angeles, 1940

Description:: George Wallace (alias Robert M. Nixon) with U.S. Marshal William S. Sweeney. Wallace is accused of blackmailing lawyer and horse owner Neil S. McCarthy. McCarthy received four letters, allegedly from Wallace, threatening to maim his race horses with poisoned-needle darts if he didn’t pay up. Wallace testified that he had written the letters, but he had been acting on behalf of a gang of “tough eggs” that were behind the scheme.
Date:: [February 14, 1940]
Resource Type:: still image
Collection:: Los Angeles Daily News Negatives

Alleged blackmailer George Wallace, alias Robert M. Nixon, with U.S. Marshal William S. Sweeney, Los Angeles, 1940

Allan Smiley in Superior Court, fined with "Bugsy" Siegel for illegal betting, Los Angeles, 1944

Date:: September 11, 1944
Resource Type:: still image
Collection:: Los Angeles Times Photographic Collection

Allan Smiley in Superior Court, fined with "Bugsy" Siegel for illegal betting, Los Angeles, 1944

Albert Dyer with his lawyers William Neeley and Ellery Cuff in court, Los Angeles, 1937

Description:: Albert Dyer and his lawyers William Neeley and Ellery Cuff at Dyer's murder trial. Dyer lured three Inglewood girls to the hills, where he strangled them to death with his hands as well as rope. From left to right is Albert Dyer and public defenders Neeley and Cuff.
Date:: [circa August 10, 1937]
1937-08-10
Resource Type:: still image
Collection:: Los Angeles Daily News Negatives

Albert Dyer with his lawyers William Neeley and Ellery Cuff in court, Los Angeles, 1937

Airplane hijacker and Mexican American activist Ricardo Chavez-Ortiz talking with reporters in Los Angeles, Calif., 1972

Date:: May 30, 1972
Resource Type:: still image
Photographer:: Cormier, Don
Collection:: Los Angeles Times Photographic Collection

Airplane hijacker and Mexican American activist Ricardo Chavez-Ortiz talking with reporters in Los Angeles, Calif., 1972

Adolfo Carsi, who murdered his wife, at the coroner's jury, Los Angeles, 1935 Carsi

Description:: Adofo Corsi seated in a chair during the coloner's jury proceedings. Carsi had strangled his wife, Florence Carsi, because he suspected her of infidelity.
Date:: January 31, 1935
Resource Type:: still image
Collection:: Los Angeles Times Photographic Collection

Adolfo Carsi, who murdered his wife, at the coroner's jury, Los Angeles, 1935 Carsi

Adolfo Carsi, who murdered his wife, at the coroner's jury, Los Angeles, 1935

Description:: Adolfo Carsi holding up his right hand, perhaps taking an oath, judge at the coroner's jury. Carsi had strangled his wife, Florence Carsi, because he suspected her of infidelity. Spectators are seated behind him and attorneys are seated at a table in front of him. A man with a camera on a tripod is on the left.
Date:: January 31, 1935
Resource Type:: still image
Collection:: Los Angeles Times Photographic Collection

Adolfo Carsi, who murdered his wife, at the coroner's jury, Los Angeles, 1935

Adolfo Carsi, who murdered his wife, at the coroner's jury, Los Angeles, 1935

Description:: Adolfo Carsi seated at the witness stand and looking at the judge at the coroner's jury. Two men are seated behind him. Carsi had strangled his wife, Florence Carsi, because he suspected her of infidelity.
Date:: January 31, 1935
Resource Type:: still image
Collection:: Los Angeles Times Photographic Collection

Adolfo Carsi, who murdered his wife, at the coroner's jury, Los Angeles, 1935

Actress Vera Reynolds at courthouse on drunk driving charges in Los Angeles, Calif., 1944

Date:: June 22, 1940
Resource Type:: still image
Collection:: Los Angeles Times Photographic Collection

Actress Vera Reynolds at courthouse on drunk driving charges in Los Angeles, Calif., 1944

Actress Anna May Wong sitting at desk with Los Angeles District Attorney Buron Fitts reviewing extortion letters, Los Angeles, 1937

Date:: 1937
Resource Type:: still image
Collection:: Los Angeles Daily News Negatives

Actress Anna May Wong sitting at desk with Los Angeles District Attorney Buron Fitts reviewing extortion letters, Los Angeles, 1937

Actors Lila Leeds, Robin Ford, Robert Mitchum and Vickie Evans during narcotics raid in Los Angeles, Calif., 1948

Date:: September 2, 1948
Resource Type:: still image
Collection:: Los Angeles Times Photographic Collection

Actors Lila Leeds, Robin Ford, Robert Mitchum and Vickie Evans during narcotics raid in Los Angeles, Calif., 1948

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