Derrick Ward, Beloved NBC Reporter in D.C., Dies at 62

Derrick Ward, a Washington-based journalist, passed away at 62 due to cardiac arrest. His family described him as an inspiration and dedicated journalist, and his legacy will be deeply missed. Ward's career began in radio, reporting on major events like the Iran-Contra hearings and the 9/11 Pentagon attack. He attended HD Woodson High School and the University of Maryland.