NBC4 Washington anchor Leon Harris faced difficulty during the network's Thanksgiving night broadcast, leading viewers to speculate about a medical emergency or substance influence. Harris, known for his career in journalism, stumbled over his words and spoke incoherently while reporting on a water main break and arrests near Washington, DC.
NBC4 Washington anchor Leon Harris struggled to get through his words during the network’s Thanksgiving night broadcast – sparking concerns that he was having a medical episode or under the influence.
Viewers were quick to take to social media with their concerns that the news anchor was suffering a medical emergency. Some social media users even speculated that Harris — who served jail time in 2022 after driving under the influence, crashing into a car and attempting to flee the scene — was relapsing.
NBC4 meteorologist Ryan Miller told viewers that the network had received “a lot” of concern and calls from worried fans.Lee Sanders, a podcaster and voice actor, called for NBC to “check on” Harris in a post on X.
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