RAGING monster Burt Reynolds brutally beat love rival David Whiting to death with his bare hands in a jealous brawl over sexy movie beauty Sarah Miles — and got away with the murder!
That’s the explosive conclusion of a three-year GLOBE special investigation which exposes a shocking cover-up that allowed the movie heartthrob to cheat justice in the brutal Feb. 11, 1973, slaying in a low-rent Gila Bend, Ariz., motel.
Although local lawmen were convinced Whiting, 26, was murdered during a showdown with Reynolds, the coroner’s report issued after the incident claims the actress’s business agent died from an overdose — and the bloody wound on the back of his head and cuts and bruises on his body “had no bearing on his death.”
Read this week's issue of GLOBE Magazine and learn what our dogged reporters dug up in their three year investigation on David Whiting's mysterious death.
