Photos: John Carroll

L.A. Times Editor John Carroll addresses the audience at the CNN/Los Angeles Times Democratic Presidential Primary Debate at USC in 2004.

Dean Baquet, left, then L.A. Times managing editor, and John Carroll, then executive editor, appear at their last Page 1 meeting together in 2005.

John Carroll is shown in 2005 in his office at the Los Angeles Times, where he was editor for five years.

Former L.A. Times Editor John Carroll once said: “If you’re put off by investigative reporting, this probably won’t be the right newspaper for you in the years to come.”

John Carroll applauds at the announcement that L.A. Times reporter Kim Murphy had won the Pulitzer in 2005.