In a city gripped by terror, the people of Los Angeles joined forces with the police to hunt down the monster who committed the most heinous crime in California’s history. The victim was 12-year-old Marion Parker, a bright and innocent girl whose life was cut short in the most brutal and senseless way.
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Key Facts
- State: California
- Category: Violent Crime
- Era: Historical
- Source: Library of Congress — Chronicling America ↗
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