Who Killed the Black Dahlia? A Look at the Most Compelling Suspect!
Who Killed the Black Dahlia? A Look at the Most Compelling Suspect by is an excellent read for anyone with an interest in the 68-year-old unsolved case.
Here are a few tidbits….
It was 68 years ago this week that the body of 22-year-old Elizabeth Short was found mutilated and sliced in half in a vacant lot in Los Angeles. Newspapers would give the victim of this crime an unforgettable nickname: the Black Dahlia.
Clearly, someone so maniacal would be easy to track down, right?… Clearly not.
Last year, retired LAPD detective turned private investigator turned author Steve Hodel made a splash with fresh evidence in the case against his late father, Dr. George Hodel… Hodel believes his father killed Short in the basement while the rest of the family was out of town, having confirmed the dates aligned with Short’s murder…(and his father) was actually on the LAPD’s shortlist after the crime…
Source: i09.
