4 bodies found in Henry Cowell Redwoods State Park

About This Item

KPIX-TV news footage from February 18 or 19 1973 featuring part of a report from the Santa Cruz area by Ch.5 reporters Christopher Chow on the murders of 4 young men in the Henry Cowell Redwoods State Park. Includes scenes from a press conferences by Santa Cruz County Sheriff Doug James and possibly Assistant Sheriff Lee Davis (tbc), views of the area in Henry Cowell Redwoods State Park and an extended voice-over from Chow. These men were killed by Herbert Mullin, who is still incarcerated for killing 13 people between 1972-73 and won't be eligible for parole again until 2028. Also see KPIX 111170 for additional coverage. Opening graphic designed by Carrie Hawks.

Note: this reversal print was re-transferred in 4K (4096 x 2970) using a Lasergraphics ScanStation film scanner, in December 2020.

Date
2/18 or 19/1973
Format
16mm color reversal print, with co-magnetic soundtrack
Digital Format
mp4 file
Genre
local newsfilm
Copyright Holder
CBS5 KPIX-TV
Duration
1:56
Identifier
KPIX 111165
Views
2501

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