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By Jennifer Rosenberg, About.com Guide to 20th Century History since 1997

A Murder in Hollywood

Monday July 24, 2006
In 1921, famous comedic actor Roscoe "Fatty" Arbuckle was arrested and tried for the murder of a young starlet named Virginia Rappe. The public was against him but the jurors could find no evidence. Find out more about this Hollywood scandal.

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