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Over the next few months, we filled in some of the gaps. I say we, but it was mostly Sutton and Jim Gilbert. In 1983, soon after Isaac pled guilty to Vanda’s murder, Deacon had been investigated for “inappropriate behavior” with prostitutes. There were never any charges or official findings of wrongdoing, but the investigation led to his voluntary resignation. He did private security work for a year or so before getting on at WFC. While not officially designated as missing, some of the women mentioned in the investigation could not be accounted for, although Sutton continued to try. With some help, I suspected, from Rudy Nagroski.
Deacon had manipulated the investigation into Vanda’s murder from the inside. How much couldn’t be determined twenty years later, especially after what Deac
