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David Burnham, Times Reporter Who Exposed Police Graft, Dies at 91

Sat, 05 Oct 2024 17:12:06 +0000

Tipped off by the detective Frank Serpico, he wrote an explosive series on police corruption in New York City, sparking an investigation by the Knapp commission.

Marvin Schlachter, Record Executive Who Championed Disco, Dies at 90

Sat, 05 Oct 2024 17:45:57 +0000

In the 1960s, he helped get wide exposure for Black artists like Dionne Warwick. A decade later, he brought dance music from the clubs to radio success.

Joe D. Bryan, 84, Dies; His Murder Conviction Raised Troubling Questions

Sat, 05 Oct 2024 13:28:35 +0000

After serving 33 years in prison, he was released in the wake of a cascade of questions about the soundness of the forensic testimony against him.