Los Angeles, CA | Elizabeth Short’s 1947 murder (also known as the Black Dahlia) still haunts Los Angeles. We press closer to the truth, tearing into the most gripping theories about who claimed Elizabeth Short’s life.
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🔎 Want to see how deep this story really goes? Here’s the full set of sources we used:
-Eatwell, Piu. Black Dahlia, Red Rose: The Crime, Corruption, and Cover-Up of America's Greatest Unsolved Murder. Liveright. Kindle Edition. Publication Date: 2017
-Hodel, Steve. Black Dahlia Avenger I: One of the Most Notorious Murders of the Twentieth Century…Solved. Kindle Edition. Publication Date: 2012
-Hodel, Steve. Black Dahlia Avenger II: Presenting the Follow-Up Investigation and Further Evidence Linking Dr. George Hill Hodel to Los Angeles' s Black Dahlia and other 1940s Lone Woman Murders. Thoughtprint Press. Kindle Edition. Publication Date: 2014
-https://www.fbi.gov/history/famous-cases/the-black-dahlia
-https://www.abc10.com/article/news/crime/true-crime/black-dahlia-murderer-zodiac-killer-retired-lapd-detective-unsolved-california/103-e8765852-ed94-4f0e-8431-aaffd7c551ce
-https://allthatsinteresting.com/black-dahlia-killer/7
-https://www.britannica.com/art/Surrealism
-https://www.foxnews.com/entertainment/black-dahlia-murder-solved-shocking-new-details-about-aspiring-actress-elizabeth-shorts-life-and-gruesome-death
-https://www.latimes.com/archives/la-xpm-2004-dec-19-me-knowlton19-story.html
-https://www.latimes.com/archives/la-xpm-2003-apr-11-me-lopez11-story.html
-https://www.latimes.com/archives/la-xpm-2003-apr-13-me-lopez13-story.html
-https://www.latimes.com/archives/la-xpm-1997-01-06-mn-15889-story.html
-https://www.pbssocal.org/history-society/a-los-angeles-primer-leimert-park
-https://www.rollingstone.com/culture/culture-features/has-the-black-dahlia-murder-finally-been-solved-198247
-https://www.sfgate.com/news/article/elizabeth-short-george-hodel-suspects-clues-13354993.php
-https://www.smithsonianmag.com/smart-news/fresh-look-black-dahlia-murder-180967953/
-https://southpasadenan.com/black-dahlia-murder-retired-lapd-detective-reveals-new-evidence-pointing-to-prime-suspect-his-father/
-https://sowdenhouse.com/history/
-https://kfiam640.iheart.com/featured/unsolved-with-steve-gregory/content/2022-01-19-episode-109-the-black-dahlia/
-https://stevehodel.com/2019/04/12/director-screenwriter-david-lynch-reveals-new-old-clue-to-black-dahlia-investigation-in-dinner-with-john-john/
-https://www.theguardian.com/us-news/2016/may/26/black-dahlia-murder-steve-hodel-elizabeth-short
-https://www.thetimes.com/article/review-black-dahlia-red-ro
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