The iconic talk show host has died. Jerry Springer passed away at 79 years old. Jene Galvin, a spokesperson for the family, shared the following with WLWT5 in Cincinnati, Ohio on Thursday: Sources connected to TMZ revealed that the former mayor of Cincinnati was battling recently diagnosed pancreatic cancer.
He died peacefully in his Chicago area home. As you may know, Jerry hosted the hit syndicated talk show The Jerry Springer Show for 27 years.
A true TV mainstay! He leaves behind his daughter Katie Springer and his older sister Evelyn.
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