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Postscript to a Strange Life

By Dan Malone

Fort Worth Weekly | March 2, 2005

When Carl Daniel found a suicide note scrawled in the back of a mystery novel, he thought it was a joke. Nope. The note was written by reporter John Makeig, whose life and death were as bizarre as anything in his stories. And that's saying something.

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