Bestselling crime novelist Joseph Wambaugh, who mined his own experience as a Los Angeles police officer, has died at 88.
A former Los Angeles police officer who wrote "The Onion Fields," Joseph Wambaugh tried to "put people in the cops' skin" in ...
LOS ANGELES — Joseph Wambaugh, who wrote the gripping, true-crime bestseller “The Onion Field” and numerous gritty but darkly humorous novels about day-to-day police work drawn from his own ...
LOS ANGELES — Joseph Wambaugh, who wrote the gripping, true-crime bestseller “The Onion Field” and numerous gritty but darkly humorous novels about day-to-day police work drawn from his own ...
Joseph Aloysius Wambaugh Jr. was born on Jan. 22 ... “So I have to cope with a conscience all the time,” he told the Los Angeles Times in 1989. “And I’m interested in a creature who ...
SAN DIEGO — Joseph Wambaugh, a former police officer who ... Wambaugh started writing novels while still working as a Los Angeles police officer, rising over 14 years from patrol to detective ...
LOS ANGELES (AP) — Joseph Wambaugh, who wrote the gripping, true-crime bestseller "The Onion Field" and numerous gritty but darkly humorous novels about day-to-day police work drawn from his own ...