At heritage Hall, where the USC athletic offices are housed, Virgil Lubberden, who often got to work early, saw them through a window. A couple of hours later, he and Mitharu Yamasaki, another campus caretaker, came closer. He thought it was a student sleeping off a drunk. Īt 6 o'clock that morning, Bruce Cameron, a USC caretaker, had seen a body lying prone on the baseball infield, but he didn't approach it. from body toward pitcher's mound was full-page typewritten statement taped to smooth wood board and resembling the laminated plaques. Under the right portion of the body clutched in the right hand was a laminated plaque of a B.S. Next to the body, officers found a laminated plaque with the deceased's name on it, naming him as All-American Baseball Player of the Year for 1960. The bullet that passed thru the head could not be located. The deceased had a gunshot wound to the left temple with an exit wound in the right temple. Both hands were partially under the face and neck, with the left hand clutching a Smith & Wesson. Deceased was in an open area of the baseball field approx. Officers observed deceased lying on his stomach on the grass. Officers notified of possible suicide at Bovard Athletic Field (baseball field), University of Southern California campus. LOS ANGELES Police Department Death Report: File No.
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