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  1. Jan 30, 2024 · John Thomas Sweeney, the man convicted for the murder of actress Dominique Dunne, found himself behind bars in a medium-security prison in Susanville, California. John Sweeney, who brutally murdered Dominique Dunne, served only three and a half years in prison and was released in 1986.

  2. Dec 29, 2021 · She also managed to fall in love with John Thomas Sweeney, a chef at the upscale Ma Maison restaurant in Los Angeles. According to The Los Angeles Times, the pair met at a party and quickly moved in together. However, not all was well with the young couple. Film Daily reports that Sweeney was physically abusive.

  3. Dec 22, 2021 · After floundering on life support, she died on November 4, 1982. Despite the brutality of the crime committed against her, Dominique Dunne’s killer, John Thomas Sweeney, got only six years in prison. What’s more, Sweeney was hired as a head chef at an upscale restaurant in Santa Monica, California.

  4. At just 22 years old, the Poltergeist actress died in 1982 after being strangled by her ex-boyfriend, Wolfgang Puck protégé John Sweeney. However, Sweeney was only found guilty of voluntary...

  5. Jan 28, 2024 · In the harrowing doc airing Monday night, we confirm Griffin Dunne 's lingering suspicion his sister's killer, John Sweeney, had committed more domestic violence after the trial -- one...

  6. Aug 25, 2021 · Specifically, she had broken up with her boyfriend, John Thomas Sweeney — who worked as a chef in Los Angeles — after a string of disturbing incidents. According to People magazine, Sweeney was extremely possessive of Dunne and kept close tabs on her.

  7. On October 30, 1982, Dunne was strangled by her ex-boyfriend, John Thomas Sweeney, during an argument on the driveway of her West Hollywood home. She fell into a coma and died five days later on November 4, 1982.

  8. Dec 3, 1986 · Dec. 3, 1986 12 AM PT. Times Staff Writer. Sitting in his attorney’s office, a downcast John Thomas Sweeney fidgeted with his watch and talked tonelessly of the night when a “swirl of...

  9. John Sweeney, who claimed to love Dominique, and whose defense was that this was a crime of passion, slandered her in court as viciously and cruelly as he had strangled her. It was agonizing for us to listen to him, led on by Adelson, besmirch Dominique's name.

  10. Nov 5, 1982 · John Sweeney, 26, described by friends and colleagues as a 'nice kid' and a gifted chef, was ordered held on $150,000 bail pending a preliminary hearing Dec. 8. Advertisement. The court...

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