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This site is dedicated to Elizabeth Short the person known as the Black Dahlia. But who was Elizabeth Short? The Biography section of this website reveals the actual person. The Chronology gives an outline of the Black Dahlia's life and the time in which she lived. Quotes from people who knew Elizabeth Short indicate how she was perceived by others. And Fact vs. Fiction lays to rest some of the myths surrounding the Black Dahlia murder. The Investigation section contains a transcript of the Inquest, documents from the District Attorney's office, and an overview of suspects. It is hoped the information posted here will shed light on the life and death of one of the most publicized and puzzled-over murder victims of the 20th century.

—Mary Pacios

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Suspects : Welles: Detail Crazy House Set, 1 of 6

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Detail of mannequin head/skull from Crazy House set (film:The Lady From Shanghai). Orson Welles oversaw construction of mannequin head/skull by makup artist, Bob Schiffer in Fall of 1946. Elizabeth Short's face was mutilated in similar manner—cuts from ear to ear just below the zygomatic arch.

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Childhood Shadows:
The Hidden Story of the Black Dahlia

(Updated 2007)

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