Stephen Downing, a Los Angeles Police Department officer who turned to a TV writing and producing career that included work on such series as Adam-12, Kojak and MacGyver, died of sepsis November 20 in Long Beach, California, hospital. He was 87. His death was announced by his son Michael, a retired deputy chief of the [...]
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Critical Stephen Downing Dies: LAPD Cop-Turned-'MacGyver' Writer & Producer Was 87
December 11, 2025
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