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The Murder of Bob Crane

Scottsdale, Arizona, United StatesJune 29, 1978

Bob Crane, star of the TV show Hogan's Heroes, was found bludgeoned to death in his Scottsdale apartment in 1978. His acquaintance John Carpenter was tried twice for the murder but acquitted both times. The case remains officially unsolved and was the subject of the film Auto Focus.