Jerry Springer dies aged 79: Legendary talk show host passes away ‘peacefully’ at his Chicago home

Jerry Springer dies at age 79: Legendary talk show host dies ‘peacefully’ in Chicago home months after cancer diagnosis – as family says ‘he is irreplaceable and his loss hurts like hell’

Legendary talk show host Jerry Springer has died at the age of 79, according to his family.

A statement from his family confirmed that he passed away “peacefully” at his home in Chicago.

They said he was diagnosed with cancer a few months ago and his health took a turn for the worse this week.

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A statement from his family confirmed that he passed away “peacefully” at his home in Chicago