Joseph Aloysius Wambaugh, Jr. is a best-selling American writer known for his fictional and nonfictional accounts of police work in the United States. Many of his novels are set in Los Angeles and its surroundings and feature Los Angeles police... Wikipedia
Born: 1937 (age 87 years), East Pittsburgh, PA
Spouse: Dee Allsup (m. 1955)
Department: Los Angeles Police Department
Genre: Mystery
Notable awards: Edgar Allan Poe Award (1974, 1981 and 2003); Grand Master Award (2004)
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