Longtime Los Angeles Times photojournalist Gary Friedman dies at 62 – LA Times

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Longtime Los Angeles Times photojournalist Gary Friedman dies at 62

Gary Friedman, a longtime photojournalist who over the decades covered presidential elections, Olympic games and the devastation of the 9/11 terror attacks for the Los Angeles Times, has died after a long fight with cancer.

via Los Angeles Times: http://www.latimes.com/local/obituaries/la-me-gary-friedman-20170615-story.html

A self-avowed eccentric, Friedman was known as a master of being able to wiggle into news events while other journalists waited patiently for credentials or official escorts.