Pete Crooks, Bay Area journalist and ‘The Setup’ author, dies
- Posted on May 14, 2026
- By San Francisco Chronicle
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Pete Crooks, Bay Area journalist and ‘The Setup’ author, dies
Diablo writer Pete Crooks uncovered a sprawling Contra Costa corruption scandal after suspecting a reality-TV “sting” by the so-called PI Moms had been staged.
