Walter Cronkite Dead at 92

Legendary newsman, journalist, and anchor Walter Cronkite has died at the age of 92.

A CBS executive says retired CBS anchorman Walter Cronkite, "the most trusted man in America," has died at his home in New York. He was 92.

CBS vice president Linda Mason says Cronkite died at 7:42 p.m. after a long illness, with his family by his side.

He was the face of CBS News from 1962 to 1981, when stories ranged from the John F. Kennedy assassination to Watergate and the Iranian hostage crisis

may he rest in peace.