Brief excerpts from Eric W. Dolan's 6-18-13 article entitled "Journalist Michael Hastings Dies in Car Crash":
"The journalist and author Michael Hastings died at the age of 33 on Tuesday morning [6-18-13]. According to his employer BuzzFeed, Hastings was killed in a car crash in Los Angeles [...].
"Hastings gained national attention in 2010 after exposing inflammatory comments made by Gen. Stanley McChrystal about President Barack Obama and the civilian leadership of the military [...].
"A person who witnessed the crash
early Tuesday morning said he saw Hastings speeding down the road in
his car when it suddenly jackknifed, slammed into a tree, and burst into
flames."
Michael Hastings' most recent book was the New York Times bestseller The Operators: The Wild and Terrifying Inside Story of America's War in Afghanistan (Blue Rider Press, 2012).
To read Dolan's entire article, click HERE.
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