Lin D. Casper is held in police custody with Norris Gilbert Stensland, Los Angeles, 1936

Title: Lin D. Casper is held in police custody with Norris Gilbert Stensland, Los Angeles, 1936
Date Created: February 25, 1936
Date: 1936-02-25
Publisher: Los Angeles Times
Language: No linguistic content
Collection: Los Angeles Times Photographic Collection

Description: Similar photograph appears with the article, "Man Booked As Slayer," Los Angeles Times, 26 Feb 1936: 15.
Casper, a 27-year-old music teacher, has been arrested on suspicion of murder of a Kentuckian transient, 21-year-old George H. Stephenson, from Monrovia Canyon. Casper has been charged last June for assaulting a motorist on the Ridge Route.
Lin opens his hands, looking up at Inspector Stensland, who puts one arm on the man's chair and leans towards him. Rows of photographs are displayed on the desk in front of Lin.
Caption: Text from negative sleeve: 3790 - Lin D. Casper Norris Stensland Casper -> suspected of killing youth music teacher @ CCC, Camp for transient boys, Monrovia Canyon CCC murder 2-25-36 [stamped:] Feb 28 1936
Handwritten on negative: L 2 R Lin D Casper 2/25/36 Inspector Norris Stensland

Genre: cellulose nitrate film
news photographs
Names: Stensland, Norris Gilbert, 1891-1956
Casper, Lin D., b. 1909 or 10
Location: Los Angeles (Calif.)
Resource type: still image
Subjects: Criminal investigations--California--Los Angeles
Detectives--California--Los Angeles

Repository: University of California, Los Angeles. Library. Department of Special Collections
Local Identifier: uclamss_1429_12837
ARK: ark:/21198/zz002hmxbk
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