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Born on July 29, 1924, Short was one of four sisters and grew up outside of Boston, according to the book The Black Dahlia: Shattered Dreams, written by Brenda Haugen. Short’s life was marred ...

He does not believe there is a single factually reliable book about it. In Piu Eatwell’s "Black Dahlia Red Rose," the killer ...

Dubbed "The Black Dahlia" by the press due to her affinity ... Years later in 2003, a retired LAPD detective wrote a book pointing to his father, gynecologist George Hodel, who died in 1999 ...

Soon after the murder, Ms Short's birth certificate was found in an envelope that read: "Here is Dahlia's belongings, letter to follow" ...

As details of her gruesome murder began to emerge, the press dubbed her “The Black Dahlia” for her rumored ... a retired LAPD homicide detective, wrote a book pointing to him as the main ...