Fox News reporter dies of apparent suicide
Variety Staff
First posted: Friday, December 12, 2014 09:07 AM EST | Updated: Friday, December 12, 2014 09:47 AM EST
LOS ANGELES - Veteran Fox News correspondent Dominic Di-Natale, who recently reported on the riots in Ferguson, Mo., has been found dead of an apparent suicide.
He was 43.
Officials discovered Di-Natale's body Wednesday in Jefferson County, Co., where the international reporter owned property. The coroner said that he took his own life.
According to Fox News, the U.K. born journalist had been dealing with undisclosed health issues.
"We were extremely saddened to learn of Dominic's passing and send our deepest condolences to his family and friends," said a statement from a Fox News spokesperson. "He was an esteemed journalist and an integral part of our news coverage throughout the Middle East."
Fox News' Megyn Kelly expressed her condolences on Twitter.
Di-Natale, who began as a contributor to BBC World, covered international stories for Fox News and worked out of the network's Los Angeles bureau.
He also reported on the 2011 raid that killed al-Qaida leader Osama bin Laden.
Dominic Di-Natale is pictured in this YouTube screengrab.
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Variety Staff
First posted: Friday, December 12, 2014 09:07 AM EST | Updated: Friday, December 12, 2014 09:47 AM EST
LOS ANGELES - Veteran Fox News correspondent Dominic Di-Natale, who recently reported on the riots in Ferguson, Mo., has been found dead of an apparent suicide.
He was 43.
Officials discovered Di-Natale's body Wednesday in Jefferson County, Co., where the international reporter owned property. The coroner said that he took his own life.
According to Fox News, the U.K. born journalist had been dealing with undisclosed health issues.
"We were extremely saddened to learn of Dominic's passing and send our deepest condolences to his family and friends," said a statement from a Fox News spokesperson. "He was an esteemed journalist and an integral part of our news coverage throughout the Middle East."
Fox News' Megyn Kelly expressed her condolences on Twitter.
Di-Natale, who began as a contributor to BBC World, covered international stories for Fox News and worked out of the network's Los Angeles bureau.
He also reported on the 2011 raid that killed al-Qaida leader Osama bin Laden.
Dominic Di-Natale is pictured in this YouTube screengrab.
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