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Joe Olivas at murder inquest hearing

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Order Number	00019321
Title	Joe Olivas at murder inquest hearing
Collection ID	Herald Examiner Collection
Location/Accession	He box 9710
Date	1943
Physical Description	1 photograph :b&w
Description	Pictured is Joe V. Olivas, Marine, who along with Edward Hernandez, Genaro Juarez, Arthur Mendoza, Virginia Morales, and John Montez were arrested in an alleged gang shooting that took place at the home of Joe Gonzalez, 1441 Playground Street where a wedding shower was being held. Gonzales claimed that after he ordered Hernandez and Mendoza to leave, they returned with the other suspects. A melee ensued which lead to the shooting death of Felix Miramonte, 15, and the injuries of Marco Cano, 17, and Edmond A. Mendoza, 17. Photograph dated December 4, 1942.
Subject	Olivas, Joe. Mexican Americans--California--Los Angeles. Murder--California--Los Angeles. Clothing and dress--California--Los Angeles. Sailors--California--Los Angeles. Gangs--California--Los Angeles. Los Angeles Evening Herald and Express photographs. Herald-Examiner Collection photographs.
Format	Photographic prints
Reproduction Information	Images available for reproduction and use. Please see the Ordering & Use page at http://tessa.lapl.org/OrderingUse.html for additional information.
Sub-Collection Name	Los Angeles Herald Examiner Photo Collection