Death has cast a long shadow over Hollywood
Publicist Ronni Chasen’s slaying in Beverly Hills is the latest in a string of deaths that date to at least 1922, when director William Desmond Taylor was found fatally shot in his bachelor pad near 4th and Alvarado streets.
November 28, 2010|By Steve Harvey
“Several days after Hollywood publicist Ronni Chasen was found shot to death in her Mercedes-Benz, a friend voiced the hope to KNBC-TV news that the case wouldn’t turn into “another Black Dahlia.”
The friend was referring to the 1947 slaying of aspiring actress Elizabeth Short, which has never been solved.
Of course, mysterious deaths with links to Hollywood date to at least 1922, when debonair director William Desmond Taylor was found slain in his fashionable bachelor pad near the corner of 4th and Alvarado streets….”
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