Mike McAlary

Journalist

Birthday December 15, 1957

Birth Sign Sagittarius

Birthplace Hawaii

DEATH DATE Dec 25, 1998 (41)

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About

Pulitzer Prize-winning journalist who won the award based on his expose of the NYPD's torture of Abner Louima in 1997.

Before Fame

He started out as a sportswriter in Boston.

Trivia

He won a Pulitzer Prize for an expose of the New York police torture of Abner Louima in Brooklyn in 1997. The cop responsible for Mr. Louima's assault was jailed and is set for release in 2025.

Family Life

He had four children with his wife Alice.

Associated With

Tom Hanks portrayed him in the Broadway show Lucky Guy in 2013.