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Eddie Dean

Music

The Man Who Would Save Country Music

The hard life and overlooked brilliance of Zane Campbell.

Eddie Dean The Washington Post Feb 2018 20min Permalink

Crime Politics

How John Hinckley Lives Now

He drives a Toyota. He eats fro-yo. He takes care of two dozen feral cats.

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Editor’s note, 7/27/16: Hinckley has won his freedom and will live full-time with his mother.

Eddie Dean Washingtonian May 2016 20min Permalink

Stalking Hinckley

The psych hospital life of John Hinckley Jr., Ronald Reagan’s would-be assassin.

Eddie Dean Washington City Paper Jul 1997 45min Permalink