Murder

murder of Elizabeth Short

Jan 1947 · 34.05° N, 118.24° W

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When
Jan 1947
Kind
Murder
Killed
1
Coordinates
34.05° N, 118.24° W
Description
January 1947 crime

Placed at the area, not an exact site.

Black Dahlia

American murder victim (1924–1947)

Elizabeth Short, posthumously known as the Black Dahlia, was an American woman found murdered in the Leimert Park neighborhood of Los Angeles, California, on January 15, 1947. Her case became highly publicized owing to the gruesome nature of the crime, which included the mutilation and bisection of her corpse.

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