Don Harris Net Worth

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Don Harris was a highly respected journalist who had a net worth of $10 million. He was born in 1936 and was a four-time Emmy winner and recipient of the DuPont/Columbia Award. Tragically, he was gunned down in November 1978 after leaving the Jim Jones-led cult commune Jonestown.
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Age, Biography and Wiki

Birth Day	September 8, 1936
Birth Place	Georgia
Age	87 YEARS OLD
Birth Sign	Virgo

💰 Net worth: $10 Million (2024)

About

Journalist for NBC News who was gunned down after leaving the Jim Jones-led cult commune Jonestown in November 1978. He was a four-time Emmy winner and a recipient of the prestigious DuPont/Columbia Award.

Before Fame

He got his start in television news as a weatherman in North Carolina.

Trivia

During his brief stay in Jonestown, he was slipped a note begging him to help cult members escape from the commune.

Family Life

His son, Jeffrey, became a reporter at KXLY-TV in Washington.

Associated With

He and Congressman Leo Ryan were both murdered during the Jonestown tragedy of 1978.

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