Dave Toschi
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About
American law enforcement officer who is best known for his role as a chief investigator in the Zodiac Killer case. Clint Eastwood's character in Dirty Harry is said to have been modeled on Toschi. He passed away on January 6, 2018 at the age of 86.
Before Fame
He served in the US Army during the Korean War and was honorably discharged in 1952. In that same year, he began working for the San Francisco Police Department.
Trivia
He worked as Director of Security for St. Luke's Hospital in San Francisco after leaving the San Francisco Police Department in 1987.
Family Life
His parents were Sam and Millie Toschi.
Associated With
He was portrayed by Mark Ruffalo in the 2007 mystery thriller film Zodiac.