by Knight Trainees

Since I usually cover street gangs and police in Los Angeles, I decided to check out the National Museum of Crime and Punishment. I couldn't help but photograph a faux crime scene that I conjured from the exhibition. I even recruited a museum visitor who said she was a dancer in Las Vegas to pose as the pretend perpetrator of the murder!

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—Mandalit del Barco