Ed Kovacic interview, 02 January 2000

Abstract

Edward Kovacic, former Police Chief with the Cleveland Police Department, discusses his involvement investigating the assassination plot against Mayor Dennis Kucinich in 1978. He discusses how the CPD found out about the case, his investigation of the plot, his interactions with the assassin, "The Old Man," and why the investigation ended without an arrest. Other topics include his beginnings with the police department, the Maryland State Police, Dennis Kucinich's relationship with the CPD, Municipal Light, Tommy Sinito, and Ray Laird.

Interviewee

Kovacic, Ed (interviewee)

Interviewer

Raeder, Adam (interviewer)

Project

Project Team

Date

1-2-2000

Document Type

Oral History

Duration

58 minutes

Recommended Citation

"Ed Kovacic interview, 02 January 2000" (2000). Cleveland Regional Oral History Collection. Interview 999105_851001.
https://engagedscholarship.csuohio.edu/crohc000/1033

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