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  James Allen resigned from the LAPD and dropped off the face of the planet. He was convicted of child molestation in the State of Utah in 1935 and sentenced to life in prison.

  Governor James Rolph Jr. lost his bid for re-election in 1934.

  Chief William Brady was released from the LAPD after an internal investigation suggested he had covered up misconduct and criminal acts involving his nephew, James Allen.

  B.O.I agents Blatt and Scully were charged and subsequently convicted with planting evidence in the home of James Allen during the investigation of The Hollywood Murders.

  Nancy Spungeon became a reporter for Hearst newspapers immediately after graduating from high school. Her book, Silent Hollywood, co-written with Bay, quickly became a New York Times best seller.

  Detective Dan Bannon and Wolf published their book, When Hollywood Died, The True Story of The Hollywood Murders. It was also a New York Times best seller.

  Patty Albright was charged and found guilty by reason of insanity in all five of The Hollywood Murders. She lived the remaining years of her life as Tammy Albright at the California Institution For The Criminally Insane. She passed away in 1972 from natural causes. She was 84 years old.