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'''Gary DeVore''' was a [[Hollywood]] screenwriter best known for action movies.
 
'''Gary DeVore''' was a [[Hollywood]] screenwriter best known for action movies.
  
 
==Death==
 
==Death==
Gary DeVore disappeared in June 1997, while driving at night from [[Santa Fe, New Mexico]] to [[Santa Barbara, California]], prompting an extensive search and media speculation.<ref name="SATZMAN">{{Cite news|url=http://articles.latimes.com/1998/jul/09/news/mn-2218|title=Missing Writer's Body Believed Found|last=SATZMAN|first=DARRELL|date=1998-07-09|work=Los Angeles Times|access-date=2018-05-10|last2=GLOVER|first2=SCOTT|language=en-US|issn=0458-3035}}</ref> A year later, he and his car were discovered submerged below a bridge over the [[California Aqueduct]] in [[Palmdale, California]].<ref name="SATZMAN"/>
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Gary DeVore disappeared in June 1997, while driving at night from Santa Fe, New Mexico to Santa Barbara, [[California]], prompting an extensive search and media speculation.<ref name="SATZMAN">{{Cite news|url=http://articles.latimes.com/1998/jul/09/news/mn-2218|title=Missing Writer's Body Believed Found|last=SATZMAN|first=DARRELL|date=1998-07-09|work=Los Angeles Times|access-date=2018-05-10|last2=GLOVER|first2=SCOTT|language=en-US|issn=0458-3035}}</ref> A year later, he and his car were discovered submerged below a bridge over the [[California Aqueduct]] in [[Palmdale, California]].<ref name="SATZMAN"/>
  
 
A multimedia project, ''[[The Writer with No Hands]]'', posited that DeVore's death was the result of a US government conspiracy.<ref>{{cite web|url=http://prettycleverfilms.com/movie-reviews/documentary/hot-docs-2014-writer-hands-2014/ |title=Review: Pretty Clever Films, 16th April 2014 }}</ref><ref>{{cite web|last=Brown |first=Phil |url=http://dorkshelf.com/2014/04/21/hot-docs-2014-the-writer-with-no-hands/#sthash.O63FxbRL.dpuf |title=Hot Docs 2014: The Writer with No Hands Review |publisher=Dork Shelf |date=April 21, 2014 |archiveurl=https://web.archive.org/web/20140427084853/http://dorkshelf.com/2014/04/21/hot-docs-2014-the-writer-with-no-hands/ |archivedate=27 April 2014 }}</ref><ref>{{cite web|url=http://www.cineinstyle.com/?tag=gary-devore|title=Gary DeVore – Cine in Style|publisher=}}</ref> It also alleges that the hands examined by coroners were not DeVore's.<ref name="DM">{{Cite web|url=http://www.dailymail.co.uk/news/article-2905392/Hollywood-screenwriter-mysteriously-killed-20-years-ago-working-CIA-hands-sent-autopsy-200-years-old.html|title=EXCLUSIVE: Screenwriter mysteriously killed in 1997 after finishing script that revealed the 'real reason' for US invasion of Panama had been working for the CIA... and both his hands were missing|first1=Mia |last1=De Graaf |first2=Sean |last2=O'Hare|work=[[The Daily Mail]]|date=January 17, 2015|access-date=December 14, 2016}}</ref>
 
A multimedia project, ''[[The Writer with No Hands]]'', posited that DeVore's death was the result of a US government conspiracy.<ref>{{cite web|url=http://prettycleverfilms.com/movie-reviews/documentary/hot-docs-2014-writer-hands-2014/ |title=Review: Pretty Clever Films, 16th April 2014 }}</ref><ref>{{cite web|last=Brown |first=Phil |url=http://dorkshelf.com/2014/04/21/hot-docs-2014-the-writer-with-no-hands/#sthash.O63FxbRL.dpuf |title=Hot Docs 2014: The Writer with No Hands Review |publisher=Dork Shelf |date=April 21, 2014 |archiveurl=https://web.archive.org/web/20140427084853/http://dorkshelf.com/2014/04/21/hot-docs-2014-the-writer-with-no-hands/ |archivedate=27 April 2014 }}</ref><ref>{{cite web|url=http://www.cineinstyle.com/?tag=gary-devore|title=Gary DeVore – Cine in Style|publisher=}}</ref> It also alleges that the hands examined by coroners were not DeVore's.<ref name="DM">{{Cite web|url=http://www.dailymail.co.uk/news/article-2905392/Hollywood-screenwriter-mysteriously-killed-20-years-ago-working-CIA-hands-sent-autopsy-200-years-old.html|title=EXCLUSIVE: Screenwriter mysteriously killed in 1997 after finishing script that revealed the 'real reason' for US invasion of Panama had been working for the CIA... and both his hands were missing|first1=Mia |last1=De Graaf |first2=Sean |last2=O'Hare|work=[[The Daily Mail]]|date=January 17, 2015|access-date=December 14, 2016}}</ref>

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Person.png Gary DeVore   ISGPRdf-entity.pngRdf-icon.png
BornSeptember 17, 1941
DiedJune 28, 1997 (Age 55)
Victim ofpremature death
Interest ofMichael Sands
A Hollywood screenwriter who disappeared and was later discovered almost a year later submerged below a bridge in his car.

Gary DeVore was a Hollywood screenwriter best known for action movies.

Death

Gary DeVore disappeared in June 1997, while driving at night from Santa Fe, New Mexico to Santa Barbara, California, prompting an extensive search and media speculation.[1] A year later, he and his car were discovered submerged below a bridge over the California Aqueduct in Palmdale, California.[1]

A multimedia project, The Writer with No Hands, posited that DeVore's death was the result of a US government conspiracy.[2][3][4] It also alleges that the hands examined by coroners were not DeVore's.[5]

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  2. "Review: Pretty Clever Films, 16th April 2014".Page Module:Citation/CS1/styles.css must have content model "Sanitized CSS" for TemplateStyles (current model is "Scribunto").
  3. Brown, Phil (April 21, 2014). "Hot Docs 2014: The Writer with No Hands Review". Dork Shelf. Archived from the original on 27 April 2014.Page Module:Citation/CS1/styles.css must have content model "Sanitized CSS" for TemplateStyles (current model is "Scribunto").
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  5. De Graaf, Mia; O'Hare, Sean (January 17, 2015). "EXCLUSIVE: Screenwriter mysteriously killed in 1997 after finishing script that revealed the 'real reason' for US invasion of Panama had been working for the CIA... and both his hands were missing". The Daily Mail. Retrieved December 14, 2016.Page Module:Citation/CS1/styles.css must have content model "Sanitized CSS" for TemplateStyles (current model is "Scribunto").