Former US Supreme Court Justice Sandra Day O’Connor dies at 93 -Supreme Court

FILE PHOTO: U.S. Supreme Court Justice O’Connor speaks during an interview

WASHINGTON (Reuters) – Former U.S. Supreme Court Justice Sandra Day O’Connor died at age 93 in Phoenix on Friday of complications related to advanced dementia and a respiratory illness, the court said in a statement.

(Reporting by Katharine Jackson; Editing by Timothy Ahmann)