Courtroom scene during Gordon Stewart Northcott's murder trial, Riverside, 1929
- Description:
- Gordon Stewart Northcott and his mother Louisa were accused of kidnapping, abusing & murdering 4 boys on their chicken ranch in Riverside County. Louisa confessed to killing one boy; Walter Collins and was sentenced to life in prison. Gordon was tried and convicted on 3 counts for murdering Louis & Nelson Winslow & an unidentified Latino boy. He was executed by hanging on October 2, 1930.
- Date:
- [between January 1, 1929-February 7, 1929]
- Resource Type:
- still image
- Collection:
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Los Angeles Times Photographic Collection
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