Elizabeth Short's mutilated body was found on the sidewalk in a Los Angeles neighborhood in 1947 Liza Esquibias is an Editorial Intern at PEOPLE. She is a rising senior majoring in Journalism at ...

For our final installment on this Hallow’s Eve, we take a look at one of LA's most notorious cold cases, the brutal murder of Elizabeth Short, better known as the Black Dahlia murder.

She dyed her hair jet black, matching the funereal hue of the clothes she favored. The Black Dahlia, people called her, ...