Norman Chandler was the publisher of The Los Angeles Times. In Donald Wolfe’s The Mob, the Mogul, and the Murder That Transfixed Los Angeles, Chandler was accused of being involved in Elizabeth Short’s murder.
http://blackdahlia.web.unc.edu/norman-chandler/
https://www.fbi.gov/history/famous-cases/the-black-dahlia
Suspects remaining under discussion by various authors and experts include a doctor named Walter Bayley, proposed by the former Times copy editor Larry Harnisch;[69] Times publisher Norman Chandler, whom biographer Donald Wolfe claims impregnated Short;[81]