Former Los Angeles police officer turned best- selling author Joseph Wambaugh, known for books such as "The Onion Field" and ...
The prolific author, who initially planned to be an English teacher, had been with the Los Angeles Police Department 11 years ...
Former Los Angeles police officer turned best-selling author Joseph Wambaugh, known for books such as “The Onion Field” and ...
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 ...