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In the first weeks c, 9: Los -ingeles ivas ter- rorized by a series of (¥imes in which a car equipped with a red spotlight, similar to those used on police cars. preyed on couples parked in lovers’ lanes. The couples were reliever of cash and property, and in many cases the girl involved was molested. Desrriptions of te ban- dit and kis techniques varied. but most egreed that a red spotlight was used. Local papers called these “The Red Light Pan:tit On January neenty-fourth, the day after the last of the Red Light complaints. Ch WHAT WERE TI! Ce CRIMES? nes semen. with his friend Davil Knowles, kell up a clothing A store, He was caught ina wild guashot-puncta- f ated chase not far from where same of the Red Light crimes had heen committed. He had t a bad record, a wise-guy attitrde and was a f known cop hater. The police decided they hal f their Red Light Bandit. . il 19:05,15 am. on May nd. a handful of #Y vvavice pellets plo: i acid hath and a smell of pea small green reae. \ minute later, hb Sina final s ated the first of the fumes or the moment. to his twely “fore "Ss Goto Red I tes . his bh wad t wetter, ove nunber) shows lary "sad (see also ce shot on facing page}. Police medion’ report, ke! e date, says: “No marks, seors or bruises . sat vioodt Police, to date. give no explanation for apparent f er me eee , 1 SELES COUNTY JAIL MOSPITAL ZW, Beans, Suey HUMBER rae U9 6% | LO-H