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'''Darrell MacIntyre''' was a US Lawyer found dead in suspicious circumstances.
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'''Darrell MacIntyre''' was a US Lawyer found dead in suspicious circumstances after he had been working on the "[[Iran-Contra]]" case.
 
==Career==
 
==Career==
 
Darrell MacIntyre's law license was suspended in 1969 for two years as a result of tax non-payment.<ref>https://www.courtlistener.com/opinion/1720778/state-v-macintyre/?</ref>
 
Darrell MacIntyre's law license was suspended in 1969 for two years as a result of tax non-payment.<ref>https://www.courtlistener.com/opinion/1720778/state-v-macintyre/?</ref>
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==Death==
 
==Death==
The body of Assistant U.S. Attorney Darrell MacIntyre, was discovered in his car Saturday night. U.S. Atty. Robert Bonner said he knew of no connection between MacIntyre's death and any criminal cases he had been working on.<ref>http://articles.latimes.com/1986-12-30/news/mn-1356_1_pacific-palisades</ref> The [[FBI]] had no comment to make.<ref name=upi>http://www.upi.com/Archives/1986/12/28/An-assistant-US-attorney-apparently-committed-suicide-in-a/1335536130000/</ref> MacIntyre's friends and family were shocked at the reports of suicide, and - in the words of [[Gary Webb]] - "smelled fish".<ref name=fb>https://www.freezerbox.com/archive/print.php?id=26</ref>
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Darrell MacIntyre's was discovered in his car on a Saturday night in December 1986. [[Robert Bonner]], for whom he was working, said he knew of no connection between MacIntyre's death and the criminal cases (relating to [[Iran-Contra]]) on which he had been working.<ref>http://articles.latimes.com/1986-12-30/news/mn-1356_1_pacific-palisades</ref> The [[FBI]] had no comment to make.<ref name=upi>http://www.upi.com/Archives/1986/12/28/An-assistant-US-attorney-apparently-committed-suicide-in-a/1335536130000/</ref> MacIntyre's friends and family howver were shocked at the reports of [[suicide]], and - in the words of [[Gary Webb]] - "smelled fish".<ref name=fb>https://www.freezerbox.com/archive/print.php?id=26</ref>
  
==Circumstances of note==
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==Appointment of note==
 
On February 28, 1989, [[Robert Bonner]]  was nominated by [[US President]] [[George H. W. Bush]] to be a federal judge for California's Central District and on May 11, 1990, Bush nominated him to be [[Administrator of the DEA]].
 
On February 28, 1989, [[Robert Bonner]]  was nominated by [[US President]] [[George H. W. Bush]] to be a federal judge for California's Central District and on May 11, 1990, Bush nominated him to be [[Administrator of the DEA]].
 
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Latest revision as of 16:57, 21 July 2019

Person.png Darrell MacIntyreRdf-entity.pngRdf-icon.png
(lawyer)
Darrell MacIntyre.jpg
In 1986
Born1934
DiedDecember 27, 1986 (Age 52)
Los Angeles, USA
Cause of death
gunshot
Victim ofpremature death
Interests“Iran-Contra”
A US Lawyer found dead in suspicious circumstances after he had been working on the "Iran-Contra" case.

Darrell MacIntyre was a US Lawyer found dead in suspicious circumstances after he had been working on the "Iran-Contra" case.

Career

Darrell MacIntyre's law license was suspended in 1969 for two years as a result of tax non-payment.[1]

He was a senior attorney on the LA staff of Robert Bonner's narcotics division.[2] It was shortly after MacIntyre abruptly gave up an investigation of drug-running Contras with CIA ties that he was found dead in the front seat of his car, apparently the victim of a self-inflicted gunshot to the head.[3]

Death

Darrell MacIntyre's was discovered in his car on a Saturday night in December 1986. Robert Bonner, for whom he was working, said he knew of no connection between MacIntyre's death and the criminal cases (relating to Iran-Contra) on which he had been working.[4] The FBI had no comment to make.[2] MacIntyre's friends and family howver were shocked at the reports of suicide, and - in the words of Gary Webb - "smelled fish".[3]

Appointment of note

On February 28, 1989, Robert Bonner was nominated by US President George H. W. Bush to be a federal judge for California's Central District and on May 11, 1990, Bush nominated him to be Administrator of the DEA.

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