Joseph Wambaugh

Joseph Aloysius Wambaugh, Jr. (born January 22, 1937, in East Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania) is a bestselling American writer known for his fictional and non-fictional accounts of police work in the United States. The son of a police officer, Wambaugh joined the U.S. Marines at age 17 (an element he works into several of his novels), and married at 18. Wambaugh received an Associate's degree from Chaffey College, joined the Los Angeles Police Departme... more

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  • Jan 22, 1937 (age 72 years)

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