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10 Facts About Sacha Pfeiffer

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Sacha Pfeiffer was born on September 7,1971 and is an American Pulitzer Prize-winning investigative journalist and radio host.

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Sacha Pfeiffer was born in Columbus, Ohio, the daughter of Janet and Richard Sacha Pfeiffer.

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Sacha Pfeiffer has a younger sister, Sonya, and a younger brother, Seth.

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Sacha Pfeiffer's father, a former state senator, was the city attorney for Columbus, Ohio, and her mother is a retired teacher.

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Sacha Pfeiffer's grandmother was Alice Preskenis, a devout Catholic and a lifelong resident of South Boston who spent 40 years working at Pober's Clothing Store and specialized in dressing children.

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Sacha Pfeiffer's uncle was Ken Preskenis, a well-known figure in South Boston through his involvement in community outreach.

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Sacha Pfeiffer started her journalism career at the Dedham Times in Dedham, Massachusetts.

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Sacha Pfeiffer originally joined The Boston Globe as a reporter in 1995, left in 2008 to work for WBUR-FM in Boston and NPR, returning to The Boston Globe in 2014.

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Sacha Pfeiffer wrote at The Boston Globe about wealth, philanthropy, and nonprofits and has covered travel, legal affairs, and the Massachusetts state courts.

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Sacha Pfeiffer is a co-author of Betrayal: The Crisis in the Catholic Church.