We Know How the Black Dahlia Died, But How Did She Live?

A new book emphasizes the life, rather than the death, of Elizabeth Short, whose 1947 murder reflected a nation on edge.

The Worst Thing About the Black Dahlia Case

Before her murder made her a true-crime obsession, Elizabeth Short was a real person. A new book tries to separate truth from ...

Who Was the Black Dahlia? Hollywood Biographer Set Out to 'Find' the Real Elizabeth Short — and He Thinks He Found Her Killer Too

'Black Dahlia: Murder, Monsters, and Madness in Midcentury Hollywood' tells the definitive story of Elizabeth Short's macabre ...

He’s challenging decades of victim-blaming the ‘Black Dahlia’

Historian William J. Mann book, 'Black Dahlia,' is a fresh account that restores dignity to Elizabeth Short, the young woman ...

Brutal murder and mutilation of Hollywood hopeful - and killer never caught

Exactly 79 years ago, the body of Elizabeth Short was discovered in a Los Angeles vacant lot - she had been brutally murdered in one of the most violent unsolved cases in U.S. history ...
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The Black Dahlia ‘Sobbed in Terror’ About a Death Threat Before She Was Found Cut in Half. Inside the Shocking, Still-Unsolved Murder

In the early hours of Jan. 15, 1947, the 22-year-old was brutally murdered and then left on the side of the road in an undeveloped Los Angeles neighborhood. Her body had been mutilated and cut in half ...

An amateur codebreaker may have just solved the Black Dahlia and Zodiac killings

Two retired LAPD homicide detectives say that both notorious cases are solved -- with a single culprit -- thanks to the work ...
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The Black Dahlia ‘Sobbed in Terror’ About a Death Threat Before She Was Found Cut in Half. Inside the Shocking, Still-Unsolved Murder

Elizabeth Short’s body was found cut in half and left on a road in Los Angeles on Jan. 15, 1947 As an investigation unfolded, the media dubbed Short the "Black Dahlia" Nobody has been charged with ...