New York Times journalist David E. Rosenbaum, after attack
Posted: Monday, January 9th, 2006 5:27 pmWashington (AP) — Veteran New York Times journalist David E. Rosenbaum, 63, died Sunday evening from injuries suffered in a street robbery while walking near his home two nights earlier, police said. He had undergone surgery Saturday at Howard University Hospital in an effort to relieve pressure on his brain, said his brother, Marcus Rosenbaum.
Police spokesman Sgt. Joe Gentile said police found Rosenbaum after being called to the scene about 9:20 p.m. Friday and that the victim’s wallet was missing. …
“He wanted some fresh air and decided to take a walk,” Rosenbaum’s brother, Marcus Rosenbaum, told The Washington Post. … Read full obituary
