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210 West Temple Street, Los Angeles, CA 90012
The downtown Los Angeles Criminal Courts Building was renamed for pioneering lawyer Clara Shortridge Foltz in 2002. Los Angeles Public Library identifies it as the site of the O.J. Simpson and Night Stalker trials.
Working courthouse. Public access follows court hours and security rules; courtroom access depends on the proceeding.
Check the Venue’s Current Visitor Information ↗Richard Ramirez entered homes across California during a series of murders, sexual assaults, and other attacks in 1984 and 1985. Public identification helped end the manhunt. The crimes and the investigation became widely known through reporting about the Night Stalker.
Books, Films, Reporting & Case Records →Nicole Brown Simpson and Ron Goldman were stabbed to death in Los Angeles in 1994. O. J. Simpson was acquitted in the criminal trial and later found liable for their deaths in a civil case. Books and documentaries examine the evidence, the proceedings, and their different outcomes.
Books, Films, Reporting & Case Records →Location history is summarized in our own words. Sources remain available for checking the record. Historical addresses do not establish public access.
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