GETCHELL  

Lieutenant, station commander at Newton Street

GEYER, CHICK   

Bank robber killed in the Boulevard-Citizens bank heist 1939

GILFOYLE, TOMMY

Lived in Medford, ex-boyfriend of ELIZABETH SHORT. Told DWIGHT BLEICHERT that ' a sailor and a marine' chased away two thugs who assaulted Elizabeth. 

GORDON, MATT

Major in Air Corps, killed in 'plane crash in Autumn 1946; ELIZABETH SHORT alleged to Matt's sister VAL GORDON that Matt was her fiancé.

GORDON, VAL

Sister of MATT GORDON, received letter from ELIZABETH SHORT stating that she was Matt's fiancée and asked for money following his death. Val refused and reported the matter to the murder enquiry.

GRAHAM, MAJORIE  

Resident at 1611 North Orange Drive, Hollywood, where ELIZABETH SHORT stayed for a week in December 1946. Told DWIGHT BLEICHERT that Short had a relationship with fellow residents DON LEYES and HAROLD COSTA and, with LINDA MARTIN, met an unnamed lesbian on one occasion. 

GREEN, THAD

Chief of Detectives, Deputy Chief of LAPD

GRIMES, A  

Detective, detached to Central Homicide on 16/01/47 for the Betty Short case, returned to Central Detectives 06/02/47

HARWELL

Captain, Station Commander at Central

HASKINS   

Lieutenant at University Station

HEYWORTH, RITA 

Rumoured that DWIGHT BLEICHERT would have won a date with her, fixed by HARRY COHN, if DWIGHT BLEICHERT had beaten LELAND BLANCHARD in their boxing match

HOLLANDER   

Sergeant at Hollywood Detectives

HORRALL, CB 

Chief of LAPD

HOPPER, HEDDA

Reporter

ISSLER, CHARLES MICHAEL

One of the four suspects interrogated by DWIGHT BLEICHERT and FRITZ VOGEL at the warehouse on 1701 South Almeda. Had "enormous brown sunken eyes".

JANEWAY, LORETTA 

Landlady of 6024 Carlos Avenue, Hollywood, where ELIZABETH SHORT stayed for a time in 1946 (September-October)

JASTROW   

Lieutenant, watch boss at Central Station. 

JEFFRIES, 'GENTLEMAN' JIM 

Boxer

JOHNSON, CRAWFORD and WILLIS 

Brothers who ran a rigged card game in the Newton Street precinct; DWIGHT BLEICHERT broke up a game to show he had what it took to "make the cops who hate me afraid of me".

JOSLIN, TOM

KATZENBACH, JERRY 

Partner of MIKE PURDEY, a couple renowned for snitching each other off.

KENTON, STAN 

At the DWIGHT BLEICHERT-LELAND BLANCHARD fight with JUNE CHRISTIE

KOENIG, BILL 

Sergeant described by DWIGHT BLEICHERT as ".. plain huge, topping my six foot three by a couple of inches, his linebackers body just starting to go soft. He had a broad, flattened nose, jug ears, a crooked jaw and tiny chipped teeth". Shot in the face and killed in 1948. 

LACEY

Maid of the Sprague household

LAKE, KAY

Girlfriend of LELAND BLANCHARD. Came from Sioux Falls, South Dakota. Fell in with BOBBY DE WITT " a strong-pretty face, all mismatched parts: high forehead that made her hairdo look incongruous, crooked nose, full lips and big black-brown eyes". 

LENNON, JIMMY

Boxing announcer

LEYES, DON

Resident at 1611 North Orange Drive, Hollywood, where ELIZABETH SHORT stayed for a week in December 1946. Told BILL KOENIG that he had sex for money with Short.

LIGGETT, C   

Detective, detached to Central Homicide on 16/01/47 for the Betty Short case, returned to Central Juvenile 06/02/47

LINDSCOTT, BURT  

Producer at Universal Studios. Gave ELIZABETH SHORT a screen test and then kicked her out after she refused to have sex with him and three of his friends.. Republican who had promised ELLIS LOEW financial backing for his DA electioneering, hence the reason ELLIS LOEW paid BUZZ MEEKS not to divulge the Lindscott-Short connection to anyone else.

LOEW, ELLIS

Not named but referred to as a "Jewboy Deputy DA who wets his pants for boxers" by LELAND BLANCHARD. Arranged the DWIGHT BLEICHERT-LELAND BLANCHARD fight to gain positive publicity for the election vote (Proposition B) on a five-million dollar bond proposal to boost LAPD funds. Tends to fiddle with his Phi Beta Kappa key.

'LORRAINE' 

Prostitute that DWIGHT BLEICHERT took to the hotel room at the El Nido hotel and got her to wear a wig to make her look like ELIZABETH SHORT 

LOUIS, JOE

Boxer

LUTKINS, PETE 

Old sparring partner of DWIGHT BLEICHERT, helped him prepare for the LELAND BLANCHARD fight