Two Severed Legs Wash Up In Palos Verdes, Say Police
deadline.comA couple days after a portion of the pier featured in The Lost Boys collapsed into the ocean, a scene reminiscent of Chinatown played out along the coast a few hundred miles south.
The same massive winter swells that sundered the wharf in Santa Cruz pushed ashore a portion of a severed human leg in Palos Verdes.
The limb was discovered on Christmas Day. On Thursday, a second leg was found along the local shoreline. Ironically, the grisly remains washed up just a couple miles north of where Roman Polanski filmed Jack Nicholson’s Jake Gittes discovering that precious water is being dumped into the ocean in Chinatown.
It’s also just block from the location of the building that stood in for the estate of water overlord Noah Cross, played by John Huston in the film.
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