Dirty Harry - Grim Discovery - Fourth Victim
Then … Callahan rushes over to the location where Scorpio revealed Ann Mary Deacon was buried. He watches as a medical team, just visible in white coats at the bottom of the image, opens an undergound vault.
… and Now, this matching view was filmed at Battery Spencer off Conzelman Road in the Marin Headlands (map), a popular tourist spot today because of its spectacular view of the Golden Gate Bridge reaching over to San Francisco. Above, Callahan was looking down from the battery to a small promontory where the victim was found, marked by the arrow below.
Here’s a wider aerial view showing where the arrowed promontory is relative to the battery complex.
Battery Spencer, armed with three M1888 12 inch guns was part of the Harbor Defense of San Francisco from 1897 until 1942 when it was deactivated. Here’s one of the guns in a c. 1913 image. Never fired in anger, only in practice. The guns were mounted on the three circular bases, still there and visible in the image above.
The young teenager is lifted out; she had been raped and murdered by Scorpio even before he came up with the lie that she had been buried alive with a limited oxygen supply. Callahan’s prediction from the start was chillingly right on (“You know she’s dead don’t you”, he had said).