Jerry Springer Dies at 79
Jerry Springer, a figure of controversy and large influence in the world of television, has passed away at the age of 79 in his Chicago home. According to TMZ, Jerry’s passing was due to a brief illness, with sources claiming it to be pancreatic cancer diagnosed just a few months ago. First emerging on the scene in the early 70s as mayor of his hometown Cincinnati, Springer made a name for himself in his successful …