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13 de jul. de 2018 · Cheryl Crane, then 14, confessed to killing Johnny Stompanato, who threatened to harm her mother Lana Turner. She was not charged with murder and later wrote a book about the incident.
Crane with mother Lana Turner at her juvenile court hearing, April 1958 On April 4, 1958, at age 14, Crane stabbed her mother's boyfriend, Johnny Stompanato , to death. [11] The killing was ruled a justifiable homicide : she was deemed to have been protecting her mother during a domestic altercation. [11]
On the evening of April 4, 1958, 14-year-old Cheryl Crane fatally stabbed 32-year-old Johnny Stompanato, the boyfriend of her mother, actress Lana Turner, at Turner's rented home in Beverly Hills, California.
17 de feb. de 2024 · Bettmann Archive. The affair ended on April 4, 1958, a few weeks after Oscar night. That evening, Stompanato turned up at Turner’s Beverly Hills home and threatened to kill her. When Turner...
22 de feb. de 2022 · Getty Images Lana Turner’s daughter called her “L.T.” and the two remained close in later years. Life in the aftermath of the murder was difficult for Cheryl Crane. After spending several weeks in a juvenile hall, she was later checked into a Connecticut mental health facility, where she attempted suicide.
Lana Turner's former home in Beverly Hills where Stompanato was killed in 1958. On April 4, 1958, Stompanato was stabbed to death by Turner's teenage daughter Cheryl Crane at her mother's home in Beverly Hills, California. She claimed that Stompanato had been violently attacking her mother.
10 de may. de 2024 · The bodyguard of Mickey Cohen, Johnny Stompanato was a notorious L.A. mobster before he was stabbed to death in Lana Turner's home on April 4, 1958. Turner's daughter has always maintained that she killed Stompanato in her mother's defense, but rumors have swirled that Turned killed him herself.
