Brooklyn District Attorney Ken Thompson died today after a battle with cancer, his family announced. He was 50 years old.
NBC reports that Thompson’s death comes days after he took a leave of absence from the Kings County District Attorney’s Office to battle his ailment.
His family said in a statement Sunday that he was surrounded by loved ones when he died at Memorial Sloan Kettering Hospital.
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We are going to miss this great guy