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SAN LUIS OBISBO, Calif. Ed Davis, the tough-talking former Los Angeles police chief who led the department during its shootout with the Symbionese Liberation Army and the arrest of Charles Manson, died Saturday, a family spokesman said. He was 89.
Mr. Davis died of complications from pneumonia at a hospital in San Luis Obispo, family spokesman Rob Wilcox said. He had been hospitalized since April 12, and his condition worsened Friday night, Wilcox said.See the full content of this document
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Ed Davis, L.A. Police Chief From '69-'78
Mr. Davis, who also served three terms in the state Senate, rose through the ranks of the Los Ange...
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