Former Toronto Mayor Rob Ford dead at 46

Rob Ford, the disgraced former mayor of Toronto, Canada, died on Tuesday after an 18-month battle with cancer. He was 46 years old.
Ford passed away at Mount Sinai Hospital, and his family later broke the news of his death in a statement.
'With heavy hearts and profound sadness, the Ford family announces the passing of their beloved son, brother, husband, and father, Councillor Rob Ford, earlier today at the age of 46,' the statement reads . 'A dedicated man of the people, Councillor Ford spent his life serving the citizens of Toronto.'