Coronavirus News: NJTransit executive dies of COVID-19

NEW JERSEY (WABC) -- Raymond Kenny, who led rail operations for New Jersey Transit since January 2019, has died of complications due to coronavirus.

He began his career with the Long Island Rail Road as a ticket clerk in 1970 before rising through the ranks to become acting vice president.

The New Jersey transit President and CEO released a statement saying, 'Ray's reputation and experience in the industry are unparalleled.'

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