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In 1970, Shasta Fay Hepworth visits the beach house of her ex-boyfriend, Larry "Doc" Sportello, a private investigator and hippie in Gordita Beach, Los Angeles County.She tells him about her new lover, Michael Z. "Mickey" Wolfmann, a wealthy real estate developer, and asks him to help prevent Mickey's wife and her lover from abducting Mickey and committing him to an insane asylum.
Gorda (Spanish for "Fat") is a hamlet in Monterey County, California. [1] It is located 3 mi (4.8 km) south of Cape San Martin, [2] at an elevation of 148 ft (45 m). [1] It is one of the three small settlements of filling stations, restaurants, and motels located along State Route 1 on the Big Sur coast.
The photo of Michael sent to the Los Angeles Times. On April 2, 1954, a 19-month-old boy named Michael went missing along the shore in Hermosa Beach, California. His parents, John and Lillian McDonald, were photographed standing on the beach after the disappearance. According to Lillian, the boy had wandered out of the family's yard.
Rodney James Alcala (born Rodrigo Jacques Alcala; August 23, 1943 – July 24, 2021) was an American serial killer and convicted sex offender who was sentenced to death in California for seven murders committed between 1977 and 1979.
In 1976, gunmen stormed a school bus carrying 26 children – ages 5 to 14 – and their bus driver in Chowchilla, California. As part of a ransom plot, they drove the hostages into a rock quarry ...
Shortly after arriving in California, she went to a convenience store and heard a man preaching in the parking lot. The second time she saw him, the pair exchanged numbers and quickly started dating.
Candy retired from performing in 1968, eventually settling in Corona, California. At the request of friends, she attended a special showing of Muscle Beach Party at the Skirball Cultural Center in Los Angeles on June 10, 2008. When the movie ended, the event's organizer announced to the crowd that Candy was in attendance.
A harrowing simulation was released on YouTube on October 28, showing the fate of two men who hid as stowaways in the wheel well of an 11-hour trip to the UK in June 2015.. The men, identified as ...