Elizabeth Short was an aspiring model and actress who moved to California to pursue her dreams. Her life was cut short in early January 1947 when she was found murdered in an extremely gruesome way. Join Mike and Gibby as they discuss Elizabeth's Short's background, her murder scene, and the media coverage that would give her the nickname "The Black Dahlia". Next week, in part 2, we'll cover the investigation into Elizabeth Short's murder and the suspects on police radar. You can support the show by going to patreon.com/truecrimeallthetime Visit the show's website at truecrimeallthetime.com for contact, merchandise, and donation information.