Tag Archives: George Hodel

Black Dahlia: December 23, 1949 — Jury Finds Dr. George Hodel Not Guilty of Molesting Tamar Hodel

Posted on December 23, 2025 by lmharnisch

December 23, 1949: A jury of eight women and four men finds Dr. George Hodel not guilty of molesting his daughter Tamar. Continue reading →

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‘Ask Me Anything’ on George Hodel – December 16

Posted on December 9, 2025 by lmharnisch

Reminder: I will do an Ask Me Anything on George Hodel and Steve Hodel next Tuesday, December 16, at 10 a.m. Pacific time on YouTube. Have questions? Leave them in the comments. Continue reading →

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November 20, 1947: Bobby-Soxer Kills Girl, 5

Posted on November 20, 2025 by lmharnisch

November 13, 1947: Joyce, 13, forces Myretta Jones, 5, to undress, then smashes her with a rock and a shovel until she’s dead. Why? Joyce said she didn’t know. Continue reading →

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‘Ask Me Anything’ on George Hodel – November 18

Posted on November 12, 2025 by lmharnisch

Reminder: I will do an Ask Me Anything on George Hodel and Steve Hodel next Tuesday, November 18, at 10 a.m. Pacific time on YouTube. Have questions? Leave them in the comments. Continue reading →

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‘Ask Me Anything’ on George Hodel – October 28

Posted on October 26, 2025 by lmharnisch

Reminder: I will do an Ask Me Anything on George Hodel and Steve Hodel next Tuesday, October 28, at 10 a.m. Pacific time on YouTube. Have questions? Leave them in the comments. Continue reading →

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‘Ask Me Anything’ on George Hodel – September 16

Posted on September 9, 2025 by lmharnisch

Reminder: I will do an Ask Me Anything on George Hodel and Steve Hodel next Tuesday, September 16, at 10 a.m. Pacific time on YouTube. Have questions? Leave them in the comments. Continue reading →

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‘Ask Me Anything’ on George Hodel – August 19

Posted on August 12, 2025 by lmharnisch

Reminder: I will do an Ask Me Anything on George Hodel and Steve Hodel next Tuesday, August 19, at 10 a.m. Pacific time on YouTube. Have questions? Leave them in the comments. Continue reading →

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‘Ask Me Anything’ on George Hodel – July 15

Posted on July 8, 2025 by lmharnisch

Next Tuesday (July 15) on YouTube, at 10 a.m. Pacific time, Boxie and I will be answering questions about George Hodel and Steve Hodel in the Black Dahlia case. Have questions? Leave them in the comments (and questions, pls, not statements). Continue reading →

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‘Ask Me Anything’ on George Hodel – June 17

Posted on June 10, 2025 by lmharnisch

Next Tuesday (April 15) on YouTube, at 10 a.m. Pacific time, Boxie and I will be answering questions about George Hodel and Steve Hodel in the Black Dahlia case. Have questions? Leave them in the comments (and questions, pls, not statements). Continue reading →

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‘Ask Me Anything’ on George Hodel – May 20

Posted on May 13, 2025 by lmharnisch

Next Tuesday (April 15) on YouTube, at 10 a.m. Pacific time, Boxie and I will be answering questions about George Hodel and Steve Hodel in the Black Dahlia case. Have questions? Leave them in the comments (and questions, pls, not statements). Continue reading →

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‘Ask Me Anything’ on George Hodel – April 15

Posted on April 9, 2025 by lmharnisch

Next Tuesday (April 15) on YouTube, at 10 a.m. Pacific time, Boxie and I will be answering questions about George Hodel and Steve Hodel in the Black Dahlia case. Have questions? Leave them in the comments (and questions, pls, not statements). Continue reading →

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Black Dahlia Podcast — Crimes of The Times

Posted on March 11, 2025 by lmharnisch

In the latest episode of Crimes of The Times, Christopher Goffard talks to me, professor Anne Redding and retired Homicide Detective David Lambkin about the Black Dahlia case. Also I’ll be doing an Ask Me Anything on George Hodel next Tuesday on YouTube, at 10 a.m. Pacific time. Continue reading →

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‘Ask Me Anything’ on George Hodel – February 18

Posted on February 11, 2025 by lmharnisch

Next Tuesday (Feb. 18) on YouTube, at 10 a.m. Pacific time, Boxie and I will be answering questions about George Hodel and Steve Hodel in the Black Dahlia case. Have questions? Leave them in the comments (and questions, pls, not statements). Continue reading →

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‘Ask Me Anything’ on George Hodel – December 17

Posted on December 15, 2024 by lmharnisch

Reminder: Boxie and I will be doing a live “Ask Me Anything” on George Hodel and Steve Hodel on Tuesday, December 17, at 10 a.m. Pacific time on YouTube and Instagram. Can’t make the live session? Email me your questions … Continue reading →

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‘Ask Me Anything’ on George Hodel – November 19

Posted on November 15, 2024 by lmharnisch

Reminder: Boxie and I will be doing a live “Ask Me Anything” on George Hodel and Steve Hodel on Tuesday, November 19, at 10 a.m. Pacific time on YouTube and Instagram. Can’t make the live session? Email me your questions … Continue reading →

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Black Dahlia: Michael Connelly and ‘The Waiting’ Edition: A Quick Guide to the Murder of Elizabeth Short

Posted on October 2, 2024 by lmharnisch

Michael Connelly’s latest book, The Waiting, being released October 15, uses the murder of Elizabeth Short as a plot element. In a YouTube video, Mike says Renée Ballard and Maddie Bosch “really do a deep dive” into the Black Dahlia … Continue reading →

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‘Ask Me Anything’ on George Hodel – September 17

Posted on September 10, 2024 by lmharnisch

Reminder: Boxie and I will be doing a live “Ask Me Anything” on George Hodel and Steve Hodel on Tuesday, September 17, at 10 a.m. Pacific time on YouTube and Instagram. Can’t make the live session? Email me your questions … Continue reading →

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‘Ask Me Anything’ on George Hodel – August 20

Posted on August 14, 2024 by lmharnisch

Reminder: Boxie (formerly Boxy) and I will be doing a live “Ask Me Anything” on George Hodel and Steve Hodel on Tuesday, August 20, at 10 a.m. Pacific time on YouTube and Instagram. Can’t make the live session? Email me … Continue reading →

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‘Ask Me Anything’ on George Hodel – July 16

Posted on July 10, 2024 by lmharnisch

Reminder: Boxie (formerly Boxy) and I will be doing a live “Ask Me Anything” on George Hodel and Steve Hodel on Tuesday, July 16, at 10 a.m. Pacific time on YouTube and Instagram. Can’t make the live session? Email me … Continue reading →

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‘Ask Me Anything’ on George Hodel – June 18

Posted on June 16, 2024 by lmharnisch

Reminder: Boxie (formerly Boxy) and I will be doing a live “Ask Me Anything” on George Hodel and Steve Hodel on Tuesday, June 18, at 10 a.m. Pacific time on YouTube and Instagram. Can’t make the live session? Email me … Continue reading →

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