NBC Washington reporter, WTOP alum Derrick Ward dies at 62
- Derrick Ward, a longtime Washington, D.C., television journalist, died at age 62 from complications after a recent cardiac arrest, as confirmed by NBC 4 Washington on Wednesday.
- Ward began his journalism career in radio and transitioned to television, covering major events like the September 11 attacks and the D.C. Sniper shootings.
- Tributes poured in online, with colleagues describing him as a gracious and talented individual who inspired many through his storytelling and warmth.
- Ward is survived by his three children, and his family expressed that he was a cherished member of the community, stating, 'Our children and our entire family will miss him dearly.
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