November 3, 2008 | 9:58
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From left, prosecutor Earl (sometimes spelled Earle) Redwine, Loyal Kelley, A.H. de Tremaudan (sometimes spelled Tremandon), J. McKinley Cameron, David Sokol, Gordon Northcott and Norbert Savay. |
Trial planned for Riverside. |
Another installment of the Gordon Northcott saga. As I noted previously, The Times published far more stories than I can possibly post here. These are selected highlights. The Times stories are available via ProQuest. Those with a Los Angeles Public Library card may access them here. Otherwise you may get them from The Times archives.
Spoiler alert: The actual Gordon Northcott story takes a surprise turn when the defendant, acting as his own attorney, questions Louisa Northcott. |
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 Gordon Northcott denies confession. |
Trial begins today. |
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Insanity plea denied. |
Louisa Northcott denies killing. |
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Los Angeles Times file photo
Gordon Northcott, left, and Louisa Northcott in court, Dec. 13, 1928. |
Gruesome evidence. |
Gordon Northcott fires lawyer.
Figures of the Old West gather for Wyatt Earp's funeral. |
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Skull fragment examined. |
Gordon Northcott may confess. |
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Louisa Northcott reveals that Gordon Northcott is her daughter's child. |
Christine Collins testifies. |
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I don't believe Sarah Louise Northcott killed the Collins boy. She was covering for her son.
Posted by: Bill | March 04, 2009 at 02:49 PM