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About this Author

Marshall Kilduff has worked at the San Francisco Chronicle as a reporter and editor since 1971. As a general assignment reporter, he has covered courts, police, education, City Hall and urban affairs. He has also worked as a city desk assignment editor and most recently as an editorial writer. He writes an occasional column and the weekly Chronicle Quiz in the Sunday Insight section. He is the co-author of "Suicide Cult," a book on the Peoples Temple and leader Jim Jones. He is a San Francisco native and attended Stanford University.