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Fisher Cartoonist Joe Palooka creator Fisher Hangs Self
Renowned cartoonist Ham Fisher, 54, was found dead in his New York studio of an apparent suicide. Police say death occurred around 5 p.m. after he left notes citing failing sight and health. The Joe Palooka creator, famed for his work across 800 newspapers, left behind instructions and finances for family.
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