New York news anchor Legendary John Roland passes away on Saturday as per available media reports

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Roland anchored the 10 p.m. newscast on New York’s Channel 5 for more than three decades successfully

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He became Fox 5’s nightly news anchor about ten years later till his retirement after a  successful career

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His presence remained steadfast on the nightly news desk as he anchored alongside  numerous colleagues

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The Pittsburgh-born journalist began his broadcast career in California in the 1960s, where he first worked for NBC

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Later on, he covered the Robert F. Kennedy assassination and the Charles Manson Trial, according to Fox 5

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He swapped coasts and headed to New York in December 1969, where he joined the NY sister station to KTTV

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In 1983, he confronted armed robbers who stormed into the former Racing Club, a restaurant across the street

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