Black Dahlia (Elizabeth Short murder case)

URI: https://gptkb.org/entity/Black_Dahlia_(Elizabeth_Short_murder_case)
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Predicate Object
gptkbp:instanceOf gptkb:murder
gptkbp:age 22
gptkbp:bodyDiscovered gptkb:Leimert_Park,_Los_Angeles
gptkbp:caseFileNumber DR 47-01130
gptkbp:culturalSignificance inspired books, films, and TV shows
gptkbp:dateOfCrime 1947-01-15
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Black Dahlia (Elizabeth Short murder case)
gptkbp:inPopularCulture gptkb:James_Ellroy's_novel_'The_Black_Dahlia'
numerous documentaries
inspiration for 'American Horror Story: Murder House'
2006 film 'The Black Dahlia'
podcasts and true crime media
referenced in 'L.A. Noire' video game
gptkbp:investigatedBy gptkb:Los_Angeles_Police_Department
gptkbp:location gptkb:Los_Angeles,_California,_USA
gptkbp:nickname gptkb:Black_Dahlia
gptkbp:notableFor media attention
gruesome nature of the crime
gptkbp:occupation aspiring actress
gptkbp:parent gptkb:Phoebe_Mae_Sawyer
gptkb:Cleoh_Short
gptkbp:relatedTo gptkb:Lipstick_Murders
gptkbp:shape severed at waist, mutilated
gptkbp:status unsolved
gptkbp:suspect multiple, none charged
gptkbp:victim gptkb:Elizabeth_Short
female
gptkbp:victimBirthDate 1924-07-29
gptkbp:victimBirthPlace gptkb:Boston,_Massachusetts,_USA
gptkbp:victimBodyDisposition buried at Mountain View Cemetery, Oakland, California
gptkbp:victimBodyFoundBy gptkb:Betty_Bersinger
gptkbp:victimBodyFoundDate 1947-01-15
gptkbp:victimBodyFoundLocation gptkb:South_Norton_Avenue,_Los_Angeles
gptkbp:victimBodyFoundTime about 10:00 AM
gptkbp:victimCauseOfDeath hemorrhage from lacerations
gptkbp:victimEyeColor blue
gptkbp:victimHairColor brown
gptkbp:victimHeight 5 ft 5 in
gptkbp:victimLastSeen gptkb:Biltmore_Hotel,_Los_Angeles
gptkbp:victimSiblings 5
gptkbp:victimsNationality gptkb:American
gptkbp:victimWeight 115 lbs
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:The_Black_Dahlia_Murder
gptkbp:bfsLayer 5