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Man intentionally crashes truck into local TV station in Dallas, Texas

Incident Details

Updated On: November 18, 2021
Date of Incident: September 5, 2018
Location: Dallas, Texas
Targets: KDFW

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

Man threatens to blow up Dallas magazine for publishing controversial columnist

Incident Details

Date of Incident: November 13, 2018
Location: Dallas, Texas
Targets: D magazine

Other Incident

Cameraman, other reporters attacked at Trump rally

Incident Details

Date of Incident: February 11, 2019
Location: El Paso, Texas
Targets: Ron Skeans (BBC News)

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

Texas high school journalism adviser resigns; district implements prior review policies

Incident Details

Date of Incident: April 1, 2019
Location: Katy, Texas
Targets: Katy Times

Other Incident

Rolling Stone journalist stopped for secondary screening, has electronics searched while asked invasive questions about reporting

Incident Details

Date of Incident: May 13, 2019
Location: Austin, Texas
Targets: Seth Harp (Rolling Stone)

Border Point →: Austin-Bergstrom International Airport
Target Nationality →: United States
US Citizenship Status of Target →: U.S. citizen
Denied Entry? →: No
Stopped Previously? →: Yes
Asked for device access? →: Yes
Asked intrusive questions about work? →: Yes

Equipment Seized →: Cellphone, 1

Computer, 1
Status of Seized Equipment →: Returned in part
Search Warrant Obtained →: No

Broadcast journalist threatened at gunpoint in Texas

Incident Details

Date of Incident: May 30, 2019
Location: Killeen, Texas
Targets: Emani Payne (KCEN-TV)

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

Owner and reporter for Texas weekly threatened, arrest warrant issued

Incident Details

Date of Incident: August 1, 2019
Location: Rio Grande City, Texas
Targets: Dina Garcia-Peña (El Tejano)

Other Incident

BBC journalist questioned by border official, passport reviewed

Incident Details

Date of Incident: August 29, 2019
Location: Brownsville, Texas
Targets: Stephanie Hegarty (BBC News)

Border Point →: Brownsville & Matamoros International Bridge
Target Nationality →: United Kingdom
US Citizenship Status of Target →: U.S. non-resident
Denied Entry? →: No
Stopped Previously? →: No
Asked for device access? →: No
Asked intrusive questions about work? →: Yes

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