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Well-known Las Vegas lawyer and TV personality Bob Massi has died

Posted at 3:21 PM, Feb 06, 2019
and last updated 2019-02-07 07:47:29-05

Bob Massi, a well-known lawyer and TV personality in Las Vegas, has died at the age of 67. Massi died after a long battle with cancer, according to a family friend.

Massi, who was easily recognizable because of his white mane of hair, had more than 28 years of experience in the courtroom. He represented clients in the area of personal injury, business, real estate, wills and trusts and more.

He also had more than 20 years experience on camera as a legal analyst and a property expert for FOX News Channel. Additionally, he appeared on 13 Action News as a legal analyst in the early 2000s and worked with anchor Tricia Kean.

Over the years, Massi reported on numerous high-profile trials including trials for the Unabomber, OJ Simpson, Michael Jackson and Oklahoma City bomber Timothy McVeigh. His segment "Bob Massi is the Property Man" provided viewers with information on real estate and housing markets.

Massi also wrote several books including "People Get Screwed All the Time: Protecting Yourself from Scams Fraud, Identity Theft, Fine Print and More."

Massi had a radio program on KDOX 1280-AM called "Your Legal Hour."

His death has also been confirmed by his son but no other information has been released.

He left behind his wife Lynne, sons Dominic and Robert, his daughter Genna, two brothers, Albert and James, and six grandchildren.