Archive for June 2020
Fred Sexton’s Maltese Falcon Sculpture Paid Homage in Tarantino’s “Once Upon a Time in Hollywood” (2019)
June 25, 2020 Los Angeles A scene from “Once Upon A Time..in Hollywood” (2019) “Sharon Tate” (actor Margot Robbie) embraces the Maltese Falcon sculpture in Beverly Hills store as Tarantino pay’s homage to the classic 1941 classic John Huston film. The original “Black Bird” was designed by George Hodel and John Huston’s long time friend…
Read MoreA Brief Summary of My LAPD Career and Promotion to Detective III at LAPD Hollywood Detectives
June 16, 2020 Los Angeles, California A number of readers have asked what were my years of service at LAPD and what was my rank when I retired. Here’s a short history of my career assignments during my nearly twenty-four-years with LAPD. I joined the Department in February 1963 and after graduating from the academy…
Read MoreUpdate- 14th Witness Ann Toth Interview found in DA Secret Black Dahlia Files Confirming No “Missing Week”
June 5, 2020 Los Angeles, California Just two days after interviewing witness Connie Starr regarding her sighting of Elizabeth “Black Dahlia” Short, DA Lt. Frank Jemison and LAPD homicide detective-sergeant Finis Brown obtained a second interview substantiating Connie’s statements. As a follow-up to the Starr interview, of January 26, 1950, both detectives met and interviewed…
Read MoreLADA Secret Hodel Black Dahlia Files Reveal 13th Witness Busting the Myth of a “Missing Week”
June 1, 2020 Los Angeles, California “Connie (Starr) stated that she was invited to dinner at Mark Hansen’s by Ann Toth on Saturday, January 11, 1947. That the three of them (Hansen, Toth and Starr) had dinner together and shortly after dinner about 9 PM, Beth Short, and her boyfriend, a young kid with…
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