Is it possible to put your life back together after it's completely shattered? On a hot Saturday in August in 2010, former journalist, television producer and ABC News correspondent Margaret Thomson learned that her twenty-two year old son, an Army medic at Fort Bragg in North Carolina, had committed suicide. Drawing upon her background, Margaret is determined to find out the circumstances surrounding her son’s death, no matter how high the cost.
Margaret Thomson is a journalist and television producer who’s reported on a variety of subjects, from Middle East politics to the British royal family. As a radio correspondent for ABC News, she was the first American broadcast journalist to report the end of the Falklands War in May 1982; several years later she became the first radio correspondent to report on the AIDS epidemic in Africa. Upon returning to the United States in 1992, she taught journalism and television production at the University of Memphis. In 1993, she worked as a production associate on the HBO documentary The Trial of James Earl Ray. Thomson continues to write for print and online publications. https://margaretrileythomson.com
