Hefner’s widow wants probe of Playboy founder’s private diaries

Hugh Hefner’s widow is calling for for an investigation into the handling and possible publication of thousands of scrapbooks and diaries the late Playboy founder maintained, saying they contain sexually charged photos of uncounted women — including herself — and possibly some minors.

Speaking at a Los Angeles news conference with attorney Gloria Allred on Tuesday, Feb. 17, Crystal Hefner called on the attorneys general of California and Illinois to investigate the Hefner diaries and the...