Longtime Baltimore Orioles owner Peter Angelos has died at the age of 94, his family announced in a statement Saturday.
Peter Angelos, owner of a Baltimore Orioles team that endured long losing stretches and shrewd proprietor of a law firm that won high-profile cases against industry titans, died Saturday. He was 94. Angelos had been ill for several years. His family announced his death in a statement thanking the caregivers 'who brought comfort to him in his final years.' Angelos' death comes as his son, John, is in the process of selling the Orioles to a group headed by Carlyle Group Inc.
1 billion. In 1996, his firm brought a lawsuit on behalf of the state of Maryland against tobacco giant Philip Morris, securing a $4.5 billion settlement. The Law Offices of Peter Angelos also earned millions of dollars through the settlement of asbestos cases, including a class-action suit on behalf of steel, shipyard and manufacturing facility workers. Angelos made headlines as well in baseball.
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