The remains of Cindy Schall are identified

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Film Date
1/24/73
Film Reference Number
KPIX 110883
Description
KPIX-TV news footage from January 27 1973 with reporter Ed Arnow featuring a summary of events leading up to the identification of the mortal remains of Cynthia Ann "Cindy" Schall on different parts of the coastline near Santa Cruz. Also includes views of the coastline, of a woman hitchhiking and an interview with a law enforcement officer. Schall was shot to death by serial killer Edmund Kemper on January 7, dismembered and parts of her body were thrown off a cliff into the ocean. Kemper would kill four more people before giving himself up to the authorities in April 1973. Opening graphic designed by Carrie Hawks.

Note: this reversal print was re-transferred in 4K (4096 x 2970) using a Lasergraphics ScanStation film scanner, in December 2020. Opening graphic designed by Carrie Hawks.
Format
16mm newsfilm