Postscript To A Reporter's Murder

November, 1983

Playboy casebookIn June 1976, a car bomb transformed Phoenix newspaperman Don Bolles from a bothersome local reporter into a martyred investigative journalist. The dying Bolles was able to implicate one of his killers, who later plea-bargained for his life by naming two alleged accomplices. Both were convicted and received death sentences that have since been reversed. One, James Robison, remains in prison on an unrelated conviction. The other, Max Dunlap, is free and is suing the city and the p...