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Dewey is most known for his role as the chief investigator of the 1959 murders of the Clutter family [2] in Holcomb, Kansas, a case made famous by Truman Capote's 1966 book In Cold Blood. He worked to find the killers, Perry Edward Smith and Richard Hickock, in late 1959, before they were found on 30 December of that year in Las Vegas, Nevada.
Before the killers were captured, author Truman Capote learned of the Clutter family murders and decided to travel to Kansas and write about the crime. He was accompanied by his childhood friend and fellow author, Harper Lee. Together, they interviewed local residents and investigators assigned to the case and took thousands of pages of notes.
This article is a list of notable people who were born in and/or have lived in Wichita, Kansas. Alumni of universities within the city, including athletes and coaches, that are not originally from Wichita should not be included in this list.
Pages in category "People from Derby, Kansas" The following 8 pages are in this category, out of 8 total. This list may not reflect recent changes. A. Woody Austin; B.
KDCU-DT (channel 46) is a television station licensed to Derby, Kansas, United States, serving the Wichita–Hutchinson market as an affiliate of the Spanish-language network Univision. Owned by Entravision Communications , the station maintains offices on East Douglas Avenue in downtown Wichita, while newscasts are actually produced at the ...
Derby is a city in Sedgwick County, Kansas, United States. [1] It is the largest suburb of Wichita . As of the 2020 census , the population of the city was 25,625.
Myron Charles Dewey (16 July 1972 – 26 September 2021) was a filmmaker and journalist from the Walker River Paiute Tribe. Dewey was noted for reporting on issues at the Standing Rock Sioux Reservation especially for co-directing the 2017 documentary Awake: A Dream From Standing Rock .
Karl Dewey Myers (1899–1951) was an American poet known during his lifetime for his portrayal of rural Appalachia. He was named the first state poet laureate of West Virginia in 1927, and published two poetry collections, The Quick Years (1926) and Cross and Crown (1951).