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Dominick Dunne, 1925-2009

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Bestselling author covered crime.

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Dominick Dunne, the bestselling author who wrote about crime, died Wednesday at the age of 83. Dunne famously covered the trials of O.J. Simpson, the Menendez brothers, and Phil Spector for Vanity Fair.

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