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New York Post reporter threatened, kicked by woman wielding machete

Incident Details

Date of Incident: May 23, 2023
Location: New York, New York
Targets: Reuven Fenton (New York Post)

Assailant →: Private individual
Was the journalist targeted? →: Yes

Photojournalist threatened, chased by woman wielding machete

Incident Details

Date of Incident: May 23, 2023
Location: New York, New York
Targets: Robert Miller (New York Post)

Assailant →: Private individual
Was the journalist targeted? →: Yes

News outlet hack halts publication, deletes nearly 26,000 articles

Incident Details

Date of Incident: May 16, 2023
Location: New York, New York
Targets: Black Star News

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Photojournalist arrested at candlelight vigil for man killed on NYC subway

Incident Details

Updated On: August 2, 2023
Date of Incident: May 8, 2023
Location: New York, New York
Targets: Stephanie Keith (Freelance)

Arrest Status →: Arrested and released
Arresting Authority →: New York Police Department
Charges →: Obstruction: disorderly conduct

May. 8, 2023: Charges pending

Aug. 2, 2023: Charges pending
Detention Date →: May 8, 2023
Unnecessary use of force? →: No

Former Fox News producer subpoenaed in defamation suit against Fox

Incident Details

Date of Incident: April 3, 2023
Location: New York, New York
Targets: Abby Grossberg (Fox News)

Legal Orders →: subpoena for communications or work product

Apr. 3, 2023: Pending

Apr. 23, 2023: Carried out
Legal Order Target →: Journalist
Legal Order Venue →: State

Reporter subpoenaed in Staten Island assault case

Incident Details

Date of Incident: March 24, 2023
Location: New York, New York
Targets: Maura Grunlund (Staten Island Advance)

Legal Orders →: subpoena for other testimony

Mar. 24, 2023: Pending

Unknown date: Objected to

Apr. 4, 2023: Quashed
Legal Order Target →: Journalist

Neo-Nazi leader charged with sending death threats to New York journalist

Incident Details

Date of Incident: March 21, 2023
Location: New York, New York
Targets: Unidentified reporter 4

Other Incident

Bloomberg subpoenaed for reporter communications, quashed by judge

Incident Details

Date of Incident: January 4, 2023
Location: New York, New York
Targets: Stephanie Ruhle (Bloomberg News)

Legal Orders →: subpoena for communications or work product

Jan. 4, 2023: Pending

Apr. 20, 2023: Objected to

Aug. 25, 2023: Quashed
Legal Order Target →: Institution
Legal Order Venue →: Federal

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