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WPTA journalist hit with tear gas canister while covering Indiana protest

Incident Details

Date of Incident: May 29, 2020
Location: Fort Wayne, Indiana
Targets: Karli VanCleave (WPTA News)

Assailant →: Law enforcement
Was the journalist targeted? →: Unknown

Individuals in crowd accost newspaper reporter covering protests in Tucson

Incident Details

Date of Incident: May 29, 2020
Location: Phoenix, Arizona
Targets: Caitlin Schmidt (Arizona Daily Star)

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

CNN reporter hit with a projectile, tear-gassed during live coverage of Minneapolis protest

Incident Details

Date of Incident: May 29, 2020
Location: Minneapolis, Minnesota
Targets: Miguel Marquez (CNN)

Assailant →: Unknown
Was the journalist targeted? →: Unknown

Individuals at protest in Tucson target journalist with repeated physical attacks

Incident Details

Updated On: January 8, 2021
Date of Incident: May 29, 2020
Location: Tucson, Arizona
Targets: Eric Rosenwald (Freelance)

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

Equipment Broken →: Recording equipment, 1

Photojournalist bruised, camera broken during NYC protests

Incident Details

Date of Incident: May 29, 2020
Location: New York, New York
Targets: Joel Marklund (Bildbyrån)

Assailant →: Law enforcement
Was the journalist targeted? →: No

Equipment Broken →: Camera, 1

Camera lens, 1

San Jose journalist hit with rubber bullet in back during live coverage of protest

Incident Details

Date of Incident: May 29, 2020
Location: San Jose, California
Targets: Len Ramirez (KPIX 5)

Assailant →: Law enforcement
Was the journalist targeted? →: No

CNN photojournalist, crew arrested on-air while documenting Minneapolis protests

Incident Details

Date of Incident: May 29, 2020
Location: Minneapolis, Minnesota
Targets: Leonel Mendez (CNN)

Arrest Status →: Detained and released without being processed
Arresting Authority →: Minnesota State Patrol
Unnecessary use of force? →: No

CNN producer, crew arrested on-air while documenting Minneapolis protests

Incident Details

Date of Incident: May 29, 2020
Location: Minneapolis, Minnesota
Targets: Bill Kirkos (CNN)

Arrest Status →: Detained and released without being processed
Arresting Authority →: Minnesota State Patrol
Unnecessary use of force? →: No

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