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Oregon cameraman attacked while covering ICE protest

Incident Details

Date of incident: June 28, 2018
Location: Portland, Oregon
Targets: Carter Maynard (KATU)

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

Sports reporter killed in Capital Gazette newsroom shooting by man upset with newspaper coverage

Incident Details

Updated on: January 3, 2023
Date of incident: June 28, 2018
Location: Annapolis, Maryland
Case number: C-02-CV-21-000820
Targets: John McNamara (Capital Gazette)
Case status: Ongoing, Settled
Type of case: Civil

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

Columnist killed in Capital Gazette newsroom shooting by man upset with newspaper coverage

Incident Details

Updated on: January 3, 2023
Date of incident: June 28, 2018
Location: Annapolis, Maryland
Case number: C-02-CV-21-000820
Targets: Rob Hiaasen (Capital Gazette)
Case status: Ongoing, Settled
Type of case: Civil

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

Community news reporter killed in Capital Gazette newsroom shooting by man upset with newspaper coverage

Incident Details

Updated on: January 3, 2023
Date of incident: June 28, 2018
Location: Annapolis, Maryland
Case number: C-02-CV-21-000820
Targets: Wendi Winters (Capital Gazette)
Case status: Ongoing, Settled
Type of case: Civil

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

Capital Gazette doors shattered by armed gunman

Incident Details

Date of incident: June 28, 2018
Location: Annapolis, Maryland
Targets: Capital Gazette

Equipment damaged →: Building, 1
Actor →: Private individual

Photographer shot at while fleeing Capital Gazette newsroom gunman

Incident Details

Date of incident: June 28, 2018
Location: Annapolis, Maryland
Case number: C-02-CV-21-000820
Targets: Paul W. Gillespie (Capital Gazette)
Case status: Settled
Type of case: Civil

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

Crime reporter hid from Capital Gazette newsroom gunman

Incident Details

Date of incident: June 28, 2018
Location: Annapolis, Maryland
Case number: C-02-CV-21-000820
Targets: Phil Davis (Capital Gazette)
Case status: Settled
Type of case: Civil

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

Reporter injured while hiding from Capital Gazette newsroom gunman

Incident Details

Date of incident: June 28, 2018
Location: Annapolis, Maryland
Case number: C-02-CV-21-000820
Targets: Rachael Pacella (Capital Gazette)
Case status: Settled
Type of case: Civil

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

Reporter hid from Capital Gazette newsroom gunman

Incident Details

Date of incident: June 28, 2018
Location: Annapolis, Maryland
Case number: C-02-CV-21-000820
Targets: Selene San Felice (Capital Gazette)
Case status: Settled
Type of case: Civil

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

Sports intern hid from Capital Gazette newsroom gunman

Incident Details

Date of incident: June 28, 2018
Location: Annapolis, Maryland
Case number: C-02-CV-21-000820
Targets: Anthony Messenger (Capital Gazette)
Case status: Settled
Type of case: Civil

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

New York Times reporter subpoenaed to testify in murder trial

Incident Details

Updated on: November 18, 2018
Date of incident: June 27, 2018
Location: New York, New York
Targets: Frances Robles (The New York Times)

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DHS agents interrupt CBS News interview with ICE whistleblower

Incident Details

Date of incident: June 27, 2018
Location: San Francisco, California
Targets: Jamie Yuccas (CBS News)

Other Incident

Federal judge quashes subpoena of Indiana newspaper’s communications

Incident Details

Date of incident: June 27, 2018
Location: Elkhart, Indiana
Targets: South Bend Tribune

Legal orders →: subpoena for communications or work product

June 27, 2018: Pending

July 26, 2018: Objected to

Feb. 26, 2019: Quashed
Legal order target →: Institution
Legal order venue →: Federal

Local TV reporter attacked by unknown person in Miami Beach

Incident Details

Date of incident: June 26, 2018
Location: Miami Beach, Florida
Targets: Darryl Forges (WTVJ)

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

Local TV photographer attacked by stranger in Miami Beach

Incident Details

Date of incident: June 26, 2018
Location: Miami Beach, Florida
Targets: Linda Sargent-Nestor (WTVJ)

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

City councilman threatens local reporter with dog in California

Incident Details

Date of incident: June 23, 2018
Location: El Cajon, California
Targets: Paul Kruze (East County Magazine)

Chilling Statement

DHS press secretary asks journalist to stop reporting on him

Incident Details

Date of incident: June 20, 2018
Location: Washington, District of Columbia
Targets: Ken Klippenstein (Freelance)

Chilling Statement

Former CIA agent accused of sending classified information to WikiLeaks

Incident Details

Updated on: February 1, 2024
Date of incident: June 18, 2018
Location: New York, New York

Alleged recipient of leak →: WikiLeaks
Charged under Espionage Act →: Yes

Washington Post journalist asked about political views by CBP, told to ‘fall in line’

Incident Details

Date of incident: June 16, 2018
Location: Newark, New Jersey
Targets: Ann Gerhart (The Washington Post)

Border point →: Newark Liberty International Airport
Target nationality →: United States
US citizenship status of target →: U.S. citizen
Denied entry? →: No
Stopped previously? →: No
Asked for device access? →: No
Asked intrusive questions about work? →: Yes

NYT journalist asked about political views by CBP, told to ‘fall in line’

Incident Details

Date of incident: June 16, 2018
Location: Newark, New Jersey
Targets: Michael Sokolove (The New York Times Magazine)

Border point →: Newark Liberty International Airport
Target nationality →: United States
US citizenship status of target →: U.S. citizen
Denied entry? →: No
Stopped previously? →: No
Asked for device access? →: No
Asked intrusive questions about work? →: Yes

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