His Name Is Fred

September, 1997

The Cops never had to put up barricades in front of the weathered blue and gray building at 11663 Gorham Avenue in Brentwood. Ron Goldman's apartment was not a stop on the grisly death tour that drew legions of traffic-snarling gawkers to the white Mediterranean-style condo at 875 South Bundy, or to the sprawling gated mansion at 360 North Rockingham. To a nation stoned on celebrity and ravenous for tales of riches, beauty and power, Ron Goldman was a name without an address, a smiling face with...