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Remembering Jack Tobin: “The Godfather of Mafia Reporters”

Remembering Jack Tobin: “The Godfather of Mafia Reporters”

Jack was always there for us

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Oct 04, 2023
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     Twenty-seven years ago last Thursday, the great investigative journalist, Jack Tobin of the Los Angeles Times and Sports Illustrated, aka “The Godfather of Mafia Reporters,” died in Los Angeles. . . . He is still remembered, honored, and missed.

     During my eulogy for him at his memorial service, I said:  “In a world of good guys…

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