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Acclaimed ‘cop writer’ Joseph Wambaugh dies

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Joseph Wambaugh, author who knew gritty reality of cop life, dies at 88

Mr. Wambaugh’s best-selling books included the Los Angeles police novels “The New Centurions” and the true crime drama “The Onion Field.”

Joseph Wambaugh, Ex-Calif. Police Officer Turned Best-Selling Writer, Dies

A former Los Angeles police officer who wrote "The Onion Fields," Joseph Wambaugh tried to "put people in the cops' skin" in the books he wrote and wanted to be remembered as

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Joseph Wambaugh, L.A. Cop Turned Novelist and Screenwriter, Dies at 88

He wrote 'The Onion Field,' 'The New Centurions' and 'The Blue Knight' and created the realistic anthology series 'Police Story.'

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The prolific author, who initially planned to be an English teacher, had been with the Los Angeles Police Department 11 years ...

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Joseph Wambaugh Dies: ‘The Onion Field’ Writer, ‘Police Story’ Creator Was 88

In 1971, eleven years after joining the LAPD, Wambaugh saw his first novel, The New Centurions, published by Little, Brown ...

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