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Elizabeth Short (July 29, 1924 – c. January 14–15, 1947), known as the Black Dahlia, was an American woman found murdered in the Leimert Park neighborhood of Los Angeles, California, on January 15, 1947.
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A newspaper reporter learns that Elizabeth Short was known at a diner as the Black Dahlia, due to her black hair and habit of always wearing black clothes.
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The Black Dahlia (1987) is a crime fiction novel by American author James Ellroy. Its subject is the 1947 murder of Elizabeth Short in Los Angeles, California , which received wide attention because her corpse was horrifically mutilated and discarded in an empty residential lot.
- James Ellroy
- 325 pp (1st ed., hardcover)
- 1987
- September 1987
The young woman turned out to be a 22-year-old Hollywood hopeful named Elizabeth Short—later dubbed the “Black Dahlia” by the press for her rumored penchant for sheer black clothes and...
Elizabeth Short (July 29, 1924 – January 14 or 15, 1947), known as "the Black Dahlia", was an American woman who was found murdered in a neighborhood of Los Angeles, California. Her case became highly publicized due to the graphic nature of the crime.
- "The Black Dahlia"
- Cerebral hemorrhage resulting from homicidal violence
Feb 25, 2021 · The gruesome death of 22-year-old Elizabeth Short confounded Los Angeles investigators in the late 1940s and remained a topic of intrigue in the decades that followed.
American murder victim known as "The Black Dahlia." Name variations: The Black Dahlia. Born in Medford, Massachusetts, in 1925; daughter of Phoebe Short; murdered in Los Angeles, California, on January 15, 1947.