Category:Fatal Hollywood Drama
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"Fatal Hollywood Drama", a series of 4 photographs documenting a failed kidnapping attempt that ended with the kidnapper shot to death by a security guard.
- Kidnapper: Edward F. Fisher, 39
- Victim: Ellen Sheldon, 22
- Security guard: George H. Derby, 32
The incident occurred on November 23, 1973, in the parking lot of Zodys department store in Hollywood.
The series of 4 photos was captured by Anthony K. Roberts, a freelance photographer who happened to be nearby. He received the 1974 Pulitzer Prize for Spot News Photography for the series.
Media in category "Fatal Hollywood Drama"
The following 4 files are in this category, out of 4 total.
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Fatal Hollywood Drama 1.jpg 2,741 × 3,251; 7.22 MB
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Fatal Hollywood Drama 2.jpg 460 × 553; 66 KB
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Fatal Hollywood Drama 3.jpg 513 × 363; 35 KB
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Fatal Hollywood Drama 4.jpg 471 × 254; 34 KB
Categories:
- Black and white photographs of California in the 1970s
- Black and white photographs of people in Los Angeles
- Kidnappings by name
- 1973 in Los Angeles
- November 1973 in California
- Photographs distributed by Associated Press
- Pulitzer Prize-winning photographs
- Security officers of the United States
- 2 men and 1 woman in the United States
- 1973 black and white photographs of people