John "Jack" McEvoy (b. 21 May 1960) is the son of Millie and Tom McEvoy, the surviving brother of Sarah and Sean McEvoy, the brother-in-law of Riley McEvoy, and a newspaper reporter. He and Sean were identical twins. He is tall and lanky, with light brown hair and beard. He has a scar on his left cheek. After graduating from high school he lived for a time in New York City and Paris. He then attended the Medill School of Journalism in Chicago in the early 1980s before taking a job writing for the Rocky Mountain News, where he worked with Larry Bernard. In his spare time he also worked on two novels. One dealt with a writer who has a motorcycle accident and becomes paraplegic. By the mid-1990's his assignment at the Rocky was to do in-depth articles on murder victims in the region. He had w