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CNN political commentator arrested by NYPD after identifying himself as press

Incident Details

Updated on: November 29, 2023
Date of incident: May 30, 2020
Location: New York, New York
Case number: 1:21-cv-01362
Targets: Keith Boykin (Freelance)
Case status: Dismissed
Type of case: Civil

Arrest status →: Arrested and released
Arresting authority →: New York City Police Department
Charges →: Traffic violation: walking on the highway

May 30, 2020: Charges pending

Sept. 14, 2020: Charges dropped

Obstruction: disorderly conduct

May 30, 2020: Charges pending

Sept. 9, 2020: Charges dropped
Unnecessary use of force? →: Yes

Equipment damaged →: Cellphone, 1
Actor →: Law enforcement

Minneapolis news crew held at gunpoint by one man then menaced with crowbar by another

Incident Details

Date of incident: May 30, 2020
Location: Minneapolis, Minnesota
Targets: A.J. Lagoe (KARE)

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

Reporter, news crew chased from Baltimore protest, later assaulted and robbed

Incident Details

Date of incident: May 30, 2020
Location: Baltimore, Maryland
Targets: Dan Lampariello (WBFF)

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

Freelance photojournalist struck with projectiles at Tucson protest

Incident Details

Date of incident: May 30, 2020
Location: Tucson, Arizona
Targets: Brian Norberto (Freelance)

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

Journalist’s camera hit by pepper ball in Louisville

Incident Details

Date of incident: May 30, 2020
Location: Louisville, Kentucky
Targets: Juanita Ceballos (Vice News)

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

Equipment damaged →: Camera lens, 1
Actor →: Law enforcement

Photographer shoved by police amid Louisville protests

Incident Details

Date of incident: May 30, 2020
Location: Louisville, Kentucky
Targets: Max Gersh (The Commercial Appeal)

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

Photojournalist struck with projectile during LA protests

Incident Details

Date of incident: May 30, 2020
Location: Los Angeles, California
Targets: Kyle Grillot (Reuters)

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

Yahoo News correspondent hit in Washington, D.C.’s Lafayette Park

Incident Details

Date of incident: May 30, 2020
Location: Washington, District of Columbia
Targets: Hunter Walker (Yahoo News)

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

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