Steve Hodel

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Black Dahlia Avenger: The True Story

Steve Hodel

More than fifty years after what has been called “the most notorious unsolved murder of the 20th century,” the case has finally been solved.

On January 15, 1947, the body of beautiful 22-year-old Elizabeth Short—dubbed the Black Dahlia because of her black clothing and the dahlia she wore in her hair—was discovered on a vacant lot in downtown Los Angeles, her body surgically bisected, horribly mutilated, and posed as if for display. Even the most hardened homicide detectives were shocked and sickened by the sadistic murder. Thus began the largest manhunt in LA…

 
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