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Newspaper

Independent

Location

Long Beach, California, United States of America

Date

Mar 10, 1977

Page

12

Secret Witness rewards totals and cases detailed

The Independent and Press Telegram report a Secret Witness program since June 10 1972 with rewards totaling 8500 and ongoing offers for informants. Today's summaries include a 2000 reward for information leading to the arrest and murder conviction of Robert J Rodriguez in Wilmington near Harbor College and 1000 plus state and local pledges for the killing of Long Beach Officer Franke Neal Lewis on December 14, 1875.

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Secret Witness rewards for arrests and killings announced

The Independent Press-Telegram announces a $100 000 guaranteed fund for Secret Witness rewards for information leading to arrests and convictions or fugitives captured. Details include contact numbers, secrecy of informants, and multiple specific cases with rewards ranging from 2 000 to 37 000 for murders and abductions in Southern California during 1976.

Independent Press-Telegram

Suspect dies of gunfight wounds in bank robbery chase

A bank robbery suspect Ben Sutherland, 60, of Ontario died Wednesday from gunshot wounds received in a Monday car chase and gun battle with Inglewood police. Co‑defendant Michael Caldwell, 29, of Hollywood, was in satisfactory condition with leg wounds. The robbery at United California Bank yielded $13,748 and six officers were wounded in the exchange of fire.

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Delia arraigned in drug and gun case

The husband of slain East Los Angeles community worker Ellen Delis, Michael Delia, pleaded innocent to possessing her heroin and having a gun in violation of parole. A preliminary hearing was set for March 31. Delia, 36, was arrested after detectives found the drugs and weapon at his East Los Angeles halfway house. Delia claimed surprise at the charges, calling the situation like crucifixion for helping people.

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