Sleepy Lagoon murder

Quando

1942

Tipo

Homicídio

Mortos

1

Coordenadas

34.00° N, 118.17° W

Description

1942 murder in Los Angeles

1942 Los Angeles murder case

The Sleepy Lagoon murder was the 1942 death of José Gallardo Díaz, a young Mexican-American man who was found dying near a reservoir in Commerce, California, on August 2, 1942. The name Sleepy Lagoon murder was used by the Los Angeles newspapers to describe it. The case became a flashpoint for racial tension and injustice in Los Angeles.

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