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  In anticipation of my soon to be released investigative findings documented in: MOST EVIL: The Further Serial Murders of Dr. George Hill Hodel (Sept 22, 2009) I have added an EVIDENCE ROOM BLOG, to the website. (Enter off Homepage) Its purpose will be for the dissemination, review and exchange of new evidentiary information.  The EVIDENCE ROOM BLOG’s primary purpose will be to…

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  July 29, 2009 In another one of the many ironic twists of fate, related to the Dahlia story, today, July 29th marks the shared birthday of both Elizabeth Short and Finis Brown, the lead detective in her murder investigation.  On the day of Elizabeth’s birth, Finis Brown (brother to LAPD Chief of Detectives,Thad Brown) turned 18. Finis retired…

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Truth Lost In Mist and Myths and of the Past The two major myths surrounding L.A.’s 1947 Black Dahlia murder were: 1) Elizabeth Short’s murder was a standalone. He never killed before or after.                                                               and, 2)  “The Missing Week.”  Myth has it that Elizabeth Short walked out the Olive Street door of the downtown Biltmore Hotel on January 9, 1947 and was…

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 Artist Fernando Modesto Confirms George Hodel Patronage                            “By 1990, Hodel had bought more than a thousand of his                           erotic paintings spilled with vulvas, phalluses, and mouths                                      dripping with blood.”                                              Kristine Servando, abs-cbnNEWS/Newsbreak     Manila, Philippines, July 10, 2009  In an interview with Kristine Servando of the abs-cbnNEWS.com. entitled,A portrait of the artist as an oddball, Dr. George…

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In the summer of 2001, my girlfriend, Roberta McCreary (my researcher extraordinaire) and I drove to the seaside community of Seal Beach in Orange County, where I would conduct the most bizarre homicide witness-interview of my entire career. An interview with fellow retired LAPD officer, Myrl McBride, the last person to see Elizabeth Short alive. (With the obvious exception of her killer(s). …

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Rosco the Boxer begins read of  BDA Romanian translation at 80! Orange County, California Rosco the Boxer, who is rapidly approaching his 80th birthday, with bull-dogged determination rarely found in dogs half his age has recently enrolled at an Orange County Community College to learn Romanian. His motivation? Purely personal. It seems he wants to read the…

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My brother, Mike Hodel was much beloved by many Angelenos and listeners of Pacifica Radio.  Most knew him from the airwaves as a regular on KPFK radio. First as an investigative-reporter and news anchor, covering WATERGATE. (For which he won a “Golden Mike Award.”) For those of you who didn’t know his work, I recently came across a…

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Newly discovered research links Ernst von Harringa (“The Baron”) to vehicle at the Franklin House, and to the neighborhood, with his immediate family living just doors away from 1948 Lone Woman Murder victim, Gladys Kern.  Do new findings in the DA transcripts provide further confirmation that George Hodel was “well connected” to law-enforcement and more specifically, to L.A.’s “top cop”? Below we see…

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  New found documents from the original 1950 Hodel-DA File reveal that DA investigators in 1950 were actively conducting a follow-up investigation to what they suspected may have been an actual “murder-in-progress” committed by George Hodel and Baron Harringa on the evening of February 18, 1950.  The DA transcripts for that 24-hour period clearly establish that an unidentified “sobbing” woman was “interrogated”…

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