Philip Vannatter was born on 18 April 1941 in Billy's Creek, West Virginia, USA. He was married to Eunice (Rita) Freeman. He died on 20 January 2012 in Santa Clarita, California, USA.
Wrote the book 'Evidence Dismissed: The Inside Story of the Police Investigation of O.J. Simpson' with his partner Detective Tom Lange. ISBN 0-671-00960-5
