Hollywood tackled the 1963 kidnap and killing of Los Angeles police officer Ian James Campbell in the 1979 film “The Onion Field.” But the film ended up playing a role in ensuring that one of the two ...
LOS ANGELES (AP) -- Gregory Powell, who was convicted of killing a Los Angeles police officer during an infamous kidnapping that inspired the true crime book and movie "The Onion Field," has died in ...
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Joseph Wambaugh, whose experience as an LAPD officer enabled him to bring a warts-and-all realism to his novels about policing and the movies and TV shows like “Police Story,” died Friday in Rancho ...
Longtime family friend Janene Gant told The New York Times that Wambaugh died Friday of esophageal cancer at his home in Rancho Mirage. (Photo by Chris Stone/Times of San Diego) Former Los Angeles ...
(AP) Gregory Powell, who was convicted of killing a Los Angeles police officer during an infamous kidnapping that inspired Joseph Wambaugh’s true-life crime book “The Onion Field,” has died in prison ...
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