He is survived by his wife and their daughter, Kerry Wagner.

Wagner first became nationally known for his correspondence work during the Vietnam War.

Before he was a correspondent for CBS, Wagner grew up Boston.

Richard Wagner reporting for CBS News Newsbreak

He later attended Georgetown University and got his degree from their School of Medicine, per Deadline.

Much of his work took him to conflict zones, including Vietnam and Northern Ireland.

Wagner was a trusted face on the news for years, and he’ll surely be missed.

Richard Wagner reporting from El Salvador