Bob Tur - Personal Life

Personal Life

Tur's marriage with Gerrard came to an end in 2003. The couple have two children: Katy (born October 26, 1983), and James (born November 19, 1985), a physics graduate of the University of California, Santa Barbara. Following the breakup, Tur dated Star Wars actress Carrie Fisher; they split in late 2005. Tur's daughter, Katy, is an Emmy Award winning local and national NBC News reporter, who also reported for MSNBC during the 2010 Winter Olympics, held in Vancouver, BC. The 28 year-old, like her mother, is an expert videographer who enjoys covering dangerous stories.

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