had been involved in, citing organised crime connections in Mexico and Colombia. In his opinion, Scientology was little more than a cult that existed to make money. Sued by Mary Sue Hubbard In 1984, his stepmother Mary Sue Hubbard filed a $5-million suit for fraud against DeWolf for his 1982 suit to gain control of L. Ron Hubbard's estate. Biography of L. Ron Hubbard DeWolf was named as co-author with Bent Corydon of the 1987 edition of a highly critical book about Hubbard and the Church of Scientology titled L. Ron Hubbard, Messiah or Madman?. Prior to publication, he sued the publisher Lyle Stuart, claiming breach of contract, and that his contributions were misrepresented. He retracted his negative comments about Hubbard and the church in submitted court affidavits, in which he called the biography "inaccurate and false", and demanded to have his name removed from the book. He said he was denied the opportunity to review the book until it was already in print. In A Piece of Blue Sky former Scientologist Jon Atack writes: In the updated revision of L. Ron Hubbard: Messiah or Madman?, which no longer listed DeWolf as co-author, Corydon comments: Claims that DeWolf was paid for his statements have not been proven or refuted. Death DeWolf died of diabetes complications in 1991. He was working as a security guard at the Ormsby House Hotel Casino in Carson City, Nevada, at the time of his death. See also Paulette Cooper Quentin Hubbard Scientology and the occult References External links 1934 births 1991 deaths People from Encinitas, California American amputees Critics of Scientology Deaths from diabetes American former Scientologists L. Ron Hubbard family People from Carson City, Nevada DeWolf family