In an unusual procedure, the Los Angeles Grand Jury indicted twenty-three young Mexican-Americans for the gang murder of Jose Diaz near "Sleepy Lagoon."

Herald-Examiner Collection/ Los Angeles Public Library1942

Black and white photograph of a Los Angeles Grand Jury chambers in which numerous young men stand in a line awaiting arraignment (LAPL00019388).

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Title: In an unusual procedure, the Los Angeles Grand Jury indicted twenty-three young Mexican-Americans for the gang murder of Jose Diaz near "Sleepy Lagoon."
Creator: Herald-Examiner Collection/ Los Angeles Public Library
Date Created: 1942
Location: Los Angeles, California

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