Disclaimer: This article contains mention of death, violence, and gore. Readers’ discretion is advised. The 1947 murder of Elizabeth Short remains one of the most notorious unsolved killings to date.

Studio headshot portrait of Elizabeth Short. It’s been over 70 years since Hollywood’s most infamous unsolved murder took place. In the early hours of Jan. 15, 1947, 22-year-old Elizabeth Short was ...

At the Long Beach drugstore counter where she liked to linger, a jobless young woman named Elizabeth Short acquired the playful nickname that would fuel her long, macabre afterlife. She dyed her hair ...

This story is a collaboration with Biography.com. On January 15, 1947, an aspiring 22-year-old actress named Elizabeth Short was found brutally murdered in a vacant lot near Leimert Park in Los ...

On Jan. 15, 1947, Elizabeth Short’s body was found cut in half and left in an abandoned lot in Los Angeles It’s been over 70 years since Hollywood’s most infamous unsolved murder took place. In the ...

"Hearst Magazines and Yahoo may earn commission or revenue on some items through these links." This story is a collaboration with Biography.com. On January 15, 1947, an aspiring 22-year-old actress ...

It’s been over 70 years since Hollywood’s most infamous unsolved murder took place. In the early hours of Jan. 15, 1947, 22-year-old Elizabeth Short was brutally murdered and then left on the side of ...