Obituaries

David Rosenzweig, journalist

Retired L.A. Times Metropolitan Editor Dave Rosenzweig died last night after battling cancer. A longtime investigative reporter and editor, Rosenzweig most recently had covered the federal courts downtown. I believe he retired near the end of last year 2005. His wife is Lael Rubin, a senior deputy in the District Attorney's office. Services are Friday at 10 a.m. at Hillside Memorial Park.


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