References
- Chessman, Caryl, and Joseph Longstreth. 1954. Cell 2455, Death Row: A Condemned Man's Own Story. New York, NY: Prentice Hall.
- Erikson, Leif. 1960. "Chessman executed with a smile on his lips." Los Angeles Evening Citizen News, May 2: 1.
- Los Angeles Evening Citizen News. 1948. "Mother on stretcher testifies for 'genius'." Los Angeles Evening Citizen News, May 10: 1.
- —. 1948. "Wild chase nets 'Red Light Bandit' suspects." Los Angeles Evening Citizen News, January 24: 3.
- Los Angeles Times. 1941. "Crime victims point to youths." Los Angeles Times, February 14: 2.
- —. 1943. "Honor farm escapee says he only lost his memory." Los Angeles Times, September 5: 14.
- —. 1948. "Red-Light Bandit receives two death sentences." Los Angeles Times, June 26: 17.
- Pasadena Independent. 1948. "Red Light Bandit strikes again." Pasadena Independent, January 20: 8.
- People v. Caryl Chessman. 1959. CR. 5006 (Supreme Court of California, July 7).
- Press-Telegram. 1941. "Five bandit suspects held in shootings." Press-Telegram (Long Beach, CA), February 2: 1.
- Ruth, David E. 2014. "'Our free society is worthy of better': Caryl Chessman, Capital Punishment, and Cold War culture." Law, Crime and History 31-55.
- Time Magazine. 1960. "The Chessman affair." Time Magazine, March 21.
- Times, Los Angeles. 1948. "Bandit using red spotlight kidnaps girl." Los Angeles Times, January 23: 19.
- —. 1948. "Deasth asked in Bandit case." Los Angeles Times, May 19: 32.
Credits
Cowritten by Alaina Urquhart, Ash Kelley & Dave White (Since 10/2022)
Produced & Edited by Mikie Sirois (Since 2023)
Research by Dave White (Since 10/2022), Alaina Urquhart & Ash Kelley
Listener Correspondence & Collaboration by Debra Lally
Listener Tale Video Edited by Aidan McElman (Since 6/2025)
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Show Notes
References
- Chessman, Caryl, and Joseph Longstreth. 1954. Cell 2455, Death Row: A Condemned Man's Own Story. New York, NY: Prentice Hall.
- Erikson, Leif. 1960. "Chessman executed with a smile on his lips." Los Angeles Evening Citizen News, May 2: 1.
- Los Angeles Evening Citizen News. 1948. "Mother on stretcher testifies for 'genius'." Los Angeles Evening Citizen News, May 10: 1.
- —. 1948. "Wild chase nets 'Red Light Bandit' suspects." Los Angeles Evening Citizen News, January 24: 3.
- Los Angeles Times. 1941. "Crime victims point to youths." Los Angeles Times, February 14: 2.
- —. 1943. "Honor farm escapee says he only lost his memory." Los Angeles Times, September 5: 14.
- —. 1948. "Red-Light Bandit receives two death sentences." Los Angeles Times, June 26: 17.
- Pasadena Independent. 1948. "Red Light Bandit strikes again." Pasadena Independent, January 20: 8.
- People v. Caryl Chessman. 1959. CR. 5006 (Supreme Court of California, July 7).
- Press-Telegram. 1941. "Five bandit suspects held in shootings." Press-Telegram (Long Beach, CA), February 2: 1.
- Ruth, David E. 2014. "'Our free society is worthy of better': Caryl Chessman, Capital Punishment, and Cold War culture." Law, Crime and History 31-55.
- Time Magazine. 1960. "The Chessman affair." Time Magazine, March 21.
- Times, Los Angeles. 1948. "Bandit using red spotlight kidnaps girl." Los Angeles Times, January 23: 19.
- —. 1948. "Deasth asked in Bandit case." Los Angeles Times, May 19: 32.
Credits
Cowritten by Alaina Urquhart, Ash Kelley & Dave White (Since 10/2022)
Produced & Edited by Mikie Sirois (Since 2023)
Research by Dave White (Since 10/2022), Alaina Urquhart & Ash Kelley
Listener Correspondence & Collaboration by Debra Lally
Listener Tale Video Edited by Aidan McElman (Since 6/2025)
Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.