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Donald Jerome Shea, also known as "Shorty" (September 18, 1933 – August 26, 1969), was a Hollywood stuntman, actor and murder victim.The location of his body was discovered in 1977, eight years after his death.
Short's murder has been described as one of the most brutal and culturally enduring crimes in U.S. history, [98] and Time magazine listed it as one of the most infamous unsolved cases in the world. [168] Short's life and death have been the basis of numerous books, television shows and films, both fictionalized and non-fiction.
George Hill Hodel Jr. (October 10, 1907 – May 17, 1999) was an American physician, and a suspect in the murder of Elizabeth Short, the Black Dahlia. [1] He was never formally charged with the crime but, at the time, police considered him a viable suspect, and two of his children believe he was guilty.
At a memorial ride held over the weekend, both the Rockingham and Henry County sheriffs gave updates on the task force they established a year ago to try to find who killed the Short family
Stop number three in murder tours: the Menendez house. 1989, Lyle and Erik murdered their parents. #Menendezbrothers #LAmurders. A post shared by Danica M. (@dani.lugosi) on Nov 13, 2015 at 10 ...
Their trial in the decades-old murders of two family members ended in a mistrial in 2021. The accused mother and son were back in court last week.
Richard Eugene "Dick" Hickock (June 6, 1931 – April 14, 1965), age 28 at the time of the murders; age 33 at execution; Smith and Hickock were arrested in Las Vegas, Nevada, on December 30, some six weeks after the murders, after a dogged investigation by members of the Kansas Bureau of Investigation. After they had been extradited back to ...
The murder investigation by the Los Angeles Police Department was the largest since the murder of Marion Parker in 1927, and involved hundreds of officers borrowed from other law enforcement agencies. Sensational and sometimes inaccurate press coverage, as well as the nature of the crime, focused intense public attention on the case.