Blake Hounshell, a New York Times political columnist, passed away after a ‘battle with depression.’
He was 44.
Hounshell was the managing editor of Foreign Policy magazine and a top editor at Politico before joining The New York Times and overseeing its popular newsletter “On Politics.”
The police in Washington were investigating the death as a suicide, a police official said.
New York Times journalist Blake Hounshell dead at 44 after ‘courageous battle with depression’ https://t.co/AWDPXzbBXt
— Daily Mail US (@DailyMail) January 11, 2023
New York Times political columnist Blake Hounshell has tragically died of an apparent suicide. He battled with depression.
If you are struggling with thoughts of self harm, contact the (US) National Suicide Prevention Lifeline at 988. https://t.co/Rm7MawHsce
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