Washington reveals loss Wife died 16 months earlier

Oct 3

ABC reports Isaiah Washington has disclosed that his wife Jenisa Garland died 16 months earlier after a massive stroke. Muir says Washington called her his dear wife and described the death as a shock. The couple had been married 29 years; ABC reports her age as 59. The brief concerns his recent public disclosure of the earlier death.

Isaiah Washington publicly discloses the earlier death of his wife Jenisa Garland. ABC's October 5 brief says she died 16 months earlier after a massive stroke, describes his shock and notes their 29-year marriage. This occurrence is the disclosure, distinct from the earlier death, whose exact date is not established in the broadcast.