The naked corpse of American aspiring actress and murder victim Elizabeth Short (1924 - 1947), known as the 'Black Dahlia,' lies on a grassy field covered by a blanket after the body was discovered in a vacant lot in the Leimert Park neighborhood of Los Angeles, California, January 15, 1947. Short's murdered body was severly mutilated and severed at the waist. The murder still remains unsolved. (Photo by INTERNATIONAL NEWS PHOTO/Getty Images)
Studio headshot portrait of aspiring American actress and murder victim Elizabeth Short (1924 - 1947), 1940s. Short became known as the Black Dahlia after her body was discovered in a vacant lot in Hollywood, California, her corpse naked and severed in two. The murder still remains unsolved. (Photo by INTERNATIONAL NEWS PHOTO/Getty Images)
Photograph probably taken in a photo booth of American aspiring actress and murder victim Elizabeth Short (1924 - 1947), known as the 'Black Dahlia,' and an unidentified man, mid 1940s. Some experts believe this man to be a suspect in the still unsolved murder. (Photo by INTERNATIONAL NEWS PHOTO/AFP/Getty Images)
Evidence concerning the murder of American aspiring actress and murder victim Elizabeth Short (1924 - 1947), known as the 'Black Dahlia,' is strown across a table at the Los Angeles District Attorney's office, Los Angeles, California, 1947. On the table is a black address book, a newspaper clipping about the death of Short's supposed fiance and American Amy Major Matthew M. Gordon Jr., Short's birth certificate, a business card, a threatening letter assembled from newspaper lettering, a baggage check from a Greyhound bus depot, a Western Union telegram, and several photographs of Short. (Photo by INTERNATIONAL NEWS PHOTO/Getty Images)
American aspiring actress and murder victim Elizabeth Short (1924 - 1947) (right), known as the 'Black Dahlia,' wears a fur coat and stands with her mother, Phoebe Mae Short (? - ?), 1940s. (Photo by INTERNATIONAL NEWS PHOTO/AFP/Getty Images)
