The Oakland Tribune Collection, the Oakland Museum of California. Gift of ANG Newspapers.
Copyright status:
In Copyright
Copyright holder:
Oakland Museum of California
Content description:
Otto Dezman walks into the courtroom to testify in the murder trial of Burton Abbott. He was a friend of Burton Abbott who was at the Abbott home in Alameda when Georgia Abbott (Burton's wife) discovered Stephanie Bryan's purse in the basement while rummaging for a costume. More of Stephanie's personal belongings were eventually uncovered in the basement.
Concepts:
bailiff; Abbott Murder Trial; courtroom; trial; Alameda County courthouse
Places:
Civic Center, Oakland; Alameda County courthouse
Persons:
Otto Dezman
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