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Suspects could now face murder charges after death of storied detective Jack Palladino [San Francisco Chronicle] Feb. 2—The Monday death of storied private eye Jack Palladino raised the legal stakes for the two men accused of trying to rob him, who now could face murder charges in addition to a slew of other felony crimes. Prosecutors have already filed charges, including attempted murder and attempted robbery, against Lawrence Thomas, 24, of Pittsburg and Tyjone Flournoy, 23, of San Francisco, whom police arrested over the weekend. But that was before Palladino died after sustaining massiv...

Jack Palladino, the flamboyant private investigator whose clients included presidents, corporate whistleblowers, scandal-plagued celebrities, Hollywood moguls and sometimes suspected drug traffickers, died Monday, days after being attacked outside his home. Palladino suffered a devastating brain injury Thursday after a pair of would-be robbers tried to grab his camera outside his home in San Francisco’s Haight-Ashbury district. He was 76. He held on to the camera but fell and struck his head, and the photos he took before his attackers fled were used by police to track down two suspects, wh...

Legendary private eye solves his own murder Jack Palladino photographed alleged attackers as he was mugged Legendary detective Jack Palladino Credit: Eric Luse/San Francisco Chronicle A famed and controversial private eye solved his own murder by taking photographs of his suspected attackers as he was mugged. Jack Palladino's clients included presidents, scandal-plagued celebrities and corporate whistleblowers. He died after a brutal mugging while he was trying out a new camera outside his home in San Francisco. Two men in a passing car tried to steal the camera but he refused to give it up a...

Jack Palladino, the private investigator who worked high-profile cases ranging from the Jonestown to celebrity and political scandals, has been placed on life support after an injury during an attempted robbery.

SAN FRANCISCO—Jack Palladino, the private investigator who worked on high-profile cases ranging from the Jonestown mass suicides to ...