The Black Dahlia murder refers to the brutal and unsolved killing of Elizabeth Short, a young woman whose body was found severed in two and mutilated in a vacant lot in Los Angeles in 1947. The case gained significant media attention due to the gruesome nature of the crime and the mysterious circumstances surrounding Short’s life. The nickname “Black Dahlia” originated from Short’s rumored penchant for wearing black clothing and her ties to Hollywood. Despite extensive investigations, the identity of the killer remains unknown, and the Black Dahlia murder remains one of the most infamous unsolved mysteries in the history of American crime.