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Investigators to review the 2005 shooting death of Hunter S. Thompson
['Associated Press']
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Journalist Hunter S. Thompson and his wife, Anita Thompson, during their civil wedding ceremony April 23, 2003, at the Pitkin County Court House in Aspen, Colo.
Investigators in Colorado are reviewing the 2005 shooting death of journalist Hunter S. Thompson, which was ruled a suicide, authorities said.
There’s no new evidence suggesting foul play in Thompson’s death, but the Pitkin County Sheriff’s Office requested the review at the behest of Thompson’s widow, Anita Thompson, the sheriff’s office and Colorado Bureau of Investigation said in a news release Tuesday.
Advertisement“We understand the profound impact Hunter S. Thompson had on this community and beyond,” he said.
Besides the 1972 classic about his trip to Las Vegas, Hunter S. Thompson also wrote “Fear and Loathing: On the Campaign Trail ’72.” The central character in those wild, sprawling satires was “Dr.