When discussing the killing of Don Bolles, maybe the most important question is this – who was Don Bolles and what was he investigating in the years leading up to his murder?

While he was beloved by his readers, subjects of his stories had a vastly different opinion of the man.

So, what were the stories he wrote & more importantly, who were some of the people who may have wanted payback for having their criminality exposed in his articles?

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When looking at the Bolles case, it’s vitally important to reconstruct the landscape of Arizona at the time of his murder. In the spirit of Don Bolles’ most celebrated investigative series - The Menace Within -we look at the mafia’s infiltration of the state with the assistance of legendary journalist Don Devereux, who spent decades investigating Bolles’ murder & organized crime in the valley.

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On June 2nd, 1976, investigative reporter Don Bolles was murdered in Arizona when a bomb was detonated under his car as he left a local hotel.

While the state of Arizona claims to have solved the case, our investigation into the killing has provided many more questions than answers.

We enlist the help of local journalists to reinvestigate the murder of Don Bolles.

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Criminal Minded Media's new True Crime Podcast: The Syndicate: The Don Bolles Murder, puts a new spin on solving the 50yr old case of the murder of AZ Republic Journalist, Don Bolles.

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