Tom Robbins, versatile muckraker for The Village Voice, dies at 76

He exposed corrupt officials and greedy landlords, and his reporting on prison violence was a finalist for the Pulitzer Prize.

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Tom Robbins, a journalistic bulldog who spent more than four decades exposing crooked politicians, ruthless landlords and violence in New York prisons for The Village Voice, The New York Times and other publications, died on Tuesday (May 27) at his home in Brooklyn. He was 76.

The cause was prostate cancer, his wife, Susan Mastrangelo, said.

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