Drew Griffin Wiki, Biography, Age, Spouse, Height, Net Worth, Fast Facts

Notable writer Drew Griffin just died away on December 17 at 60 years old. As per reports, he battled malignant growth for an extensive stretch, which at last prompted his demise. As indicated by CNN, Drew never referenced his wellbeing challenges to anyone and continued to play out his work until his passing on Saturday.

CNN Today moderator Wear Lemon additionally communicated his bitterness while uncovering the news on December 19, saying that the program would honor the late writer. He became sad at one point and co-have Kaitlan Collins asserted that Griffin was incredibly near Lemon. Additional data concerning Griffin’s wellbeing history presently can’t seem to be disclosed. Insights about his burial service are still as of now expected.

Drew Griffin began his vocation at CNN in 2004. Drew Griffin was born in either 1961 or 1962, as per reports. Despite the fact that there is little data in regards to his childhood or instructive history, he moved on from the College of Illinois Urbana-Champaign with a degree in Correspondences.

He functioned as a journalist and videographer for WICD-television, covering various occasions in different districts. He then, at that point, turned into an insightful journalist for KIRO-television.

He rose to conspicuousness as a columnist and anchor at CBS 2 News, where he began his vocation in 1994. He was likewise taken part in the development of the channel’s analytical revealing group and covered various occasions, remembering the battle against psychological warfare for the fallout of the September 11, 2002, fear based oppressor assaults.

We will miss you Drew. Such a good guy. An excellent journalist. An incredible loss.

📸: January 27, 2012
CNN Center Atlanta #drewgriffin pic.twitter.com/lP340iDr92

— Don Lemon (@donlemon) December 19, 2022

He left CBS 2 News and joined CNN in May 2004, where he dealt with issues associated with sports, legislative issues, and government. Following Tropical storm Katrina in 2005, he went to New Orleans to annal the fallout of the normal disaster.

Griffin was allowed the opportunity to venture to every part of the globe and cover basic occasions like the Somalia starvation. His experience in news-casting empowered him to zero in on issues, for example, Alzheimer’s examination, a Los Angeles-based underground clinical organization, and fake sales at Los Angeles Global Air terminal.

He later inspected the passings of 19 conflict individuals at Veterans Issues offices, and it was uncovered that the misfortune happened because of arrangement delays. Following the revelation, VA Secretary Eric Shinseki had to leave, and Congress passed regulation to give veterans treatment beyond the VA.

In another exploration, he found that manipulating and “Super Pacs” hurt races and that clinical occupants undermined board accreditation assessments for radiologists. He got a few distinctions, including the Peabody Grant and the public Emmy Grant for Business and Monetary Detailing. He was additionally selected Columnist of the Year by the Atlanta Press Club.