Much loved Texas news anchor Kris Radcliffe has died suddenly. According to KCEN 5 News, his family is seeking privacy and his wife released a statement on Facebook through her sister. Radcliffe was 51.
âKCEN and the Central Texas community lost a truly wonderful person,â KCEN President and GM Rob Dwyer said. âKris Radcliffe, husband, father, grandfather, and anchor for KCEN and the community will be missed. Kris was a kind and generous person who elevated everyone he was around. It is hard to say goodbye.â
Radcliffe had been with KCEN for over 20 years, starting in 2002 as the stationâs sports anchor. He then became the morning anchor for Texas Today, holding that for nearly a decade before jumping to the evening anchor position.