Posts Tagged ‘Steve Hodel’
From the Archive: The 2009 National Radio Tour That First Linked Dr. George Hill Hodel to the Black Dahlia and Zodiac Murders
June 29, 2026 Birch Bay, Washington Purloined Letter No. 1Rediscovering the complete national radio tour for Most Evil (September 22, 2009). Every so often, the archive yields an unexpected surprise. A few days ago, while organizing what I now call the Steve Hodel Master Reference Library, I came across an old CD whose existence I…
Read MoreDavid Oranchak’s Part 3 Deep Dive on Alex Baber — And One Historical Correction
June 2, 2026 Birch Bay, Washington I just finished watching David Oranchak’s ninety-minute Part III presentation examining Alex Baber’s background, credentials, and public claims regarding the Zodiac and Black Dahlia cases. It is, in my opinion, an exceptional and deeply researched piece of investigative work. Oranchak—best known for his role in the team credited…
Read MoreOn the Record: The Black Dahlia Investigation –“This Investigation Came to Me, I didn’t go looking for it.”
May 25, 2026 Memorial Day – A huge Thank You to all our servicemen and women living and dead. Birch Bay, Washington After more than twenty-five years investigating the Black Dahlia case, I felt it necessary to clarify several longstanding misconceptions regarding the origin and purpose of my investigation.
Read MoreBlack Dahlia & Zodiac — Setting the Record Straight: Prior Publications, Correspondence & Law Enforcement Record
April 29,2026 Birch Bay, Washington The following documented timeline reflects my published work, subsequent independent findings, and law enforcement statements—then and now. The following panels present a documented timeline of publications, correspondence, and law enforcement statements. The record speaks for itself.
Read MoreJournalist Johanna Elattar author of “The Black Dahlia Revisited” (2024) Honored by Oxford University Press to publish her work on the crisis of Missing and Murdered Indigenous Women (MMIW) in Feb. 2026
November 1, 2025 Birch Bay, Washington Huge congratulations to Johanna Elattar for her upcoming publication in the Oxford University Press. A hard earned and well deserved honor in recognition of her writing skills and determination and dedication to The Truth. Her January 15, 2024 article on “The Black Dahlia Revisited” is republished below. Journalist Johanna…
Read MoreA Review of Author Michael Connelly’s Just Published, “The Waiting” in Which His Fictional LAPD Detectives “Take a Deep Dive” into Investigating “The 1947 Cold Case Black Dahlia Murder”
October 16, 2024 Birch Bay, Washington
Read MoreFauna Hodel Interview Inside the Sowden/Hodel House: No “Chinatown Scenario” (‘She’s My Daughter/She’s My Sister’); DNA Eliminates Dr. George Hodel as Father of Fauna Hodel- A New Thoughtprint?
May 11, 2019 Los Angeles, Californi DNA ANALYSIS REVEALS DR. GEORGE HILL HODEL NOT BIOLOGICAL FATHER OF FAUNA HODEL Fauna Hodel birth certificate Born in San Francisco on August 1, 1951 Place of Birth- St. Elizabeth’s Infant Hospital, 100 Masonic Avenue, San Francisco Mother-Tamar Nais Hodel “Age 16” Female, Single Father-“Information withheld concerning…
Read More“I AM THE DAY” – Dorothy Huston Hodel (1906-1982) – “Dorero”-The Real “I Am The Night- Corinna Hodel”
February 2, 2019 Los Angeles, California (Orig blogged April 15, 2006, updated this date.) Fiction and Fact- Actress Connie Nielsen plays my mother, “Corinna Hodel” (Dorothy Hodel) in the TNT miniseries “I Am The Night” – Here’s the real Dorothy (SKH Note- Much of this blog was originally published by me in 2016, as a remembrance…
Read More72nd Anniversay of the Elizabeth Short “Black Dahlia Murder” Will Feature Two Major Productions Linking Dr. George Hill Hodel As Her Killer: Additional LA Lone Women Murder Victims Remembered
January 15, 2019 Los Angeles, California Today, January 15, 2019, marks the 72nd Anniversary of “LA’s most infamous murder.” In life, her name was Elizabeth Short, an attractive, and rather naïve twenty-two -year old woman from Medford, Massachusetts. In death, she became known as “The Black Dahlia.” Even today if you speak her given name, few would…
Read More38th Anniversary of Veteran Actor Charles Wagenheim Hollywood Murder: A Bizarre "Zodiac" Connection That Spanned 27 Years
March 31, 2017 Los Angeles This month marks the 38th anniversary of the murder of veteran actor, Charles Wagenheim, who was beaten to death in his Hollywood apartment on March 6, 1979. Here is the “fact stranger than fiction” Wagenheim story that begins in 1952 and…
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