Forrest Gump author Winston Groom dies

Updated September 18 2020 - 12:06pm, first published 12:04pm
Forrest Gump author Winston Groom has died in Alabama at 77.
Forrest Gump author Winston Groom has died in Alabama at 77.

Winston Groom, whose novel Forrest Gump was made into a six-Oscar winning 1994 movie that became a soaring pop cultural phenomenon, has died at 77.

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