SAD NEWS: Yonkers Congressman Jamaal Bowman’s mother dies of COVID-19 – By Brian Harrod

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Jamaal Bowman, who defeated veteran New York lawmaker Eliot Engel in last year’s Democratic primary, announced on Twitter that his mother has died of COVID-19.

RIP: “It is with deep sorrow that I share the passing of our mother, Ms. Pauline Bowman,” the congressman Jamaal Bowman wrote.

Jamaal Bowman, a 44-year-old former middle school principal, said his mother raised her children “to live our lives with love and joy with and for each other.”