Policemen examining potential murder weapons at Northcott Chicken Ranch, Riverside, circa 1928
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- Source:
- University of California, Los Angeles
- Collection:
- Los Angeles Times Photographic Collection
- Date:
- [circa 1928]
- Description:
- Gordon Stewart Northcott and his mother Louisa were accused of kidnapping, abusing & murdering 4 boys on their chicken ranch in Riverside County. Louisa confessed to killing one boy; Walter Collins and was sentenced to life in prison. Gordon was tried and convicted on 3 counts for murdering Louis & Nelson Winslow & an unidentified Latino boy. He was executed by hanging on October 2, 1930.
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