Washington D.C – WJLA television station just unexpectedly received sad news when news presenter Horace Holmes passed away at the age of 67 after a long battle with a serious illness.
Mr. Holmes was born in 1956 in Washington DC. His dream of becoming a journalist started from his school days. After graduating from the prestigious Howard University, he entered the media industry and has been with WJLA radio for the past 30 years.
Throughout his career, Mr. Holmes has always set the goal of serving the community, accompanying people to solve life’s difficulties. As the main host of the station as well as a member of the I-Team investigation team, he has listened and provided solutions to thousands of cases sent in by the audience.
Besides, Mr. Holmes’ emotional and empathetic hosting style also conquered the hearts of TV viewers. He always considered his work not only as a mission to bring news to the community but also as an opportunity to touch the lives of many people.
WJLA station director expressed: “Horace’s sudden passing leaves a big void for all of us. We lost a talented colleague and a dear friend. His love for his profession will be a great inspiration for future generations of reporters.”
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