Frank Dewar, Buck Lieuallen, Ed King, and Eugene Biscailuz during the Hickman kidnapping and murder trial, Los Angeles, between 1927 and 1928

Title: Frank Dewar, Buck Lieuallen, Ed King, and Eugene Biscailuz during the Hickman kidnapping and murder trial, Los Angeles, between 1927 and 1928
Date Created: [between 1927 and 1928]
Date: 1927/1928
Publisher: Los Angeles Times
Language: No linguistic content
Collection: Los Angeles Times Photographic Collection

Description: Officer Lieuallen, along with police Chief Tom Gurdane (not in photo), captured Hickman in Echo, Oregon, after an 8-day manhunt. It is not clear whether this photo was taken during Hickman's post-extradition arraignment in December of 1927, or his trial in 1928.
Standing from left to right: Los Angeles County Jailer Frank Dewar, Oregon police officer Cecil "Buck" Lieuallen, Ed King, and Undersheriff Eugene Biscailuz, photographed inside Biscailuz's office. The photo was taken during the arraignment or trial of William Edward Hickman, who kidnapped and murdered Marion Parker, age 12.
Caption: Text from negative sleeve: Hickman, William kidnapping
Handwritten on negative: Eugene Biscailuz, Ed King, Buck Lieuallen, Frank Dewar

Genre: cellulose nitrate film
news photographs
Names: Lieuallen, Cecil L. , 1899-1969
King, E.C.
Biscailuz, Eugene W., 1883-1969
Dewar, Frank Duncan, 1883 or 84-1932
Location: Los Angeles (Calif.)
Resource type: still image
Subjects: Trials (Murder)--California--Los Angeles
Police--California--Los Angeles County

Repository: University of California, Los Angeles. Library. Department of Special Collections
Local Identifier: uclamss_1429_9490
ARK: ark:/21198/zz002dhk3j
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