Before he fell victim to schizophrenia, and ultimately, death in police custody. These photos were just developed yesterday by his childhood friend, Steve Doughton, who shot them on a Rolleiflex camera and never got the shots developed. It’s an honor to post them on Blogtown. And there are, like, 20 more.

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Matt Davis was news editor of the Mercury from 2009 to May 2010.

2 replies on “James Chasse, Circa 1982.”

  1. Nice to see these pictures after all these years. They were made with a Mamiya C-3. The negs and a contact sheet were developed the day following the shoot. Enlargements were never made.

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