Chris Berman’s wife Katherine dies in car accident
Katherine Berman, the wife of beloved ESPN personality Chris Berman, died in a car crash on Tuesday.
Connecticut State Police told the Hartford Courant that Berman, 67, was driving a vehicle that collided with an SUV being driven by an 87-year-old man. The other driver was also killed.
ESPN president John Skipper released a statement on Wednesday morning addressing the tragedy.
Statement from ESPN President John Skipper on the passing of Chris Berman's wife, Kathy: pic.twitter.com/xn3e854au1
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The horrific tragedy unfortunately makes us think of Jim Ross, who is another legendary broadcaster who lost his wife in an auto accident less than a month ago. Our thoughts are with the Berman family during what must be an unfathomably difficult time.
