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Renowned AP Trial Reporter Linda Deutsch Dies at 80

Deutsch covered some of the most high-profile trials in U.S. history, leaving an indelible mark on journalism.

  • Linda Deutsch passed away at her Los Angeles home after a battle with pancreatic cancer.
  • Her career spanned nearly 50 years, covering trials such as those of Charles Manson, O.J. Simpson, and Michael Jackson.
  • Deutsch was known for her fearless reporting and ethical journalism, becoming a media celebrity in her own right.
  • She was a trailblazer for female journalists, joining the Associated Press in the late 1960s.
  • Deutsch's work extended beyond celebrity trials, including significant cases on environmental disasters and espionage.
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