On this day in 1958 Johnny Stompanato was fatally stabbed by Lana Turner’s daughter Cheryl Crane, who was just 14 years old at the time, who was deemed to have been protecting her Mother. Johnny Stomp was an ex-Marine who became Mickey Cohen‘s bodyguard.
He was 32 at the time of his death.
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