Edward Hugh "Ted" Rowlands (born September 27, 1966) is an American newscaster who previously worked at

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in Salinas, CA as well as

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Channel 11 and

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Channel 2 in the

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. He is currently employed by

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Career

Rowlands is a general assignment correspondent for

based in

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. Rowlands is best known for his coverage of high-profile criminal cases, including Scott Peterson,

Michael Jackson Michael Joseph Jackson (August 29, 1958 – June 25, 2009) was an American singer, songwriter, dancer, and philanthropist. Dubbed the "King of Pop", he is regarded as Cultural impact of Michael Jackson, one of the most culturally significan ...

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Cary Stayner Cary Anthony Stayner (born August 13, 1961) is an American serial killer and the older brother of kidnapping victim Steven Stayner. He worked as a mechanic in Mariposa County, California, and murdered four women between February and July 1 ...

and

Phil Spector Harvey Phillip Spector (December 26, 1939 – January 16, 2021) was an American record producer and songwriter who is best known for pioneering recording practices in the 1960s, followed by his trials and conviction for murder in the 2000s. S ...

. Rowlands was CNN’s lead reporter in the

death of Michael Jackson On June 25, 2009, the American singer Michael Jackson died of acute propofol intoxication in Los Angeles, California, at the age of 50. His personal physician, Conrad Murray, said that he found Jackson in his bedroom at his North Carolwood Dr ...

and for the trial of Dr. Conrad Murray for the

involuntary manslaughter Manslaughter is a common law legal term for homicide considered by law as less culpable than murder. The distinction between murder and manslaughter is sometimes said to have first been made by the ancient Athenian lawmaker Draco in the 7th ce ...

of Michael Jackson.

Personal life

Rowland is married to Erica Sanson.

References

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