Longtime Boston reporter Byron Barnett has died after a battle with most cancers. He was 69.
“All through his 4 decade profession, Byron cherished the privilege of telling the tales of New Englanders who welcomed him into their lives,” his household stated in a press release. “After dealing with most cancers with unwavering braveness, Byron handed away peacefully on Sunday, surrounded by his loving household.”
Byron was well-known for his political protection and he stepped as much as ask the powerful questions.
He all the time stated his interview with the champ, Muhammad Ali, was a spotlight early in his TV information profession.
However it was his questioning of one other sports activities legend that Pats followers will all the time keep in mind, Invoice Belichick.
By means of the hundreds of tales he instructed, Byron crafted his legacy in Boston.
He retired from the station 4 years in the past throughout the pandemic.
