(JTA) — Actress Peggy Lipton, who represented network television’s version of the quintessential ’60s flower child as the star of the crime drama “The Mod Squad,” has died. She was 72.

before landing the role of undercover cop Pete Cochran when The Mod Squad debuted on ABC in 1968, starring alongside Peggy Lipton and Clarence Williams III. The show centered on a trio of young ...