Michael Feeney, 'Tenacious Journalist,' Dies at 32

Feeney’s mother, Reba Willis, told The Daily News that her son died of complications from a staph infection of the kidneys. She said he’d been in Holy Name Medical Center in Teaneck, New Jersey, since Tuesday. Feeney was past president of the New York Association of Black Journalists and the recipient of the national organization’s Emerging Journalist of the Year Award in 2010. “He was a tenacious journalist who possessed a passion and energy for telling stories reflective of diverse...

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