Young's most noteworthy broadcast took place on April 4, 1968, when he anchored ABC's coverage of the assassination of Martin Luther King Jr. After leaving ABC, Young went to WCBS-TV in New York City where he anchored the 11:00 p.m. newscast until 1971.
He later returned to radio news anchoring at New York's all-news WINS (AM), NBC Radio News and UPI Audio.
Young died on January 19, 2011, in Ridgewood, New Jersey, at the age of 87.
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