St. Louis police shoot University of Missouri student journalist with pepper balls #Black Lives Matter #chemical irritant #court verdict #protest #shot / shot at #student journalism Show More Incident Details Date of Incident September 17, 2017 Location St. Louis, Missouri Targets Davis Winborne (Columbia Missourian) Assault Assailant → Law enforcement Was the journalist targeted? → No
Filmmaker Drew Burbridge beaten, pepper sprayed and arrested by St. Louis police #Black Lives Matter #chemical irritant #court verdict #kettle #protest Show More Incident Details Updated On November 19, 2021 Date of Incident September 17, 2017 Location St. Louis, Missouri Case number 4:17-cv-02482 Targets Drew Burbridge (Independent) Case Status Settled Type of case Civil Arrest/Criminal Charge Arrest Status → Arrested and released Arresting Authority → St. Louis Metropolitan Police Department Charges → Rioting: failure to disperse Sep. 17, 2017: Charges pending Oct. 18, 2017: Charges dropped Detention Date → September 17, 2017 Release Date → September 18, 2017 Unnecessary use of force? → Yes Assault Assailant → Law enforcement Was the journalist targeted? → Yes
Filmmaker Jennifer Burbridge pepper sprayed and arrested by St. Louis police #Black Lives Matter #chemical irritant #court verdict #kettle #protest Show More Incident Details Updated On November 19, 2021 Date of Incident September 17, 2017 Location St. Louis, Missouri Case number 4:17-cv-02482 Targets Jennifer Burbridge (Independent) Case Status Settled Type of case Civil Assault Assailant → Law enforcement Was the journalist targeted? → No Arrest/Criminal Charge Arrest Status → Arrested and released Arresting Authority → St. Louis Metropolitan Police Department Charges → Rioting: failure to disperse Sep. 17, 2017: Charges pending Oct. 18, 2017: Charges dropped Detention Date → September 17, 2017 Release Date → September 18, 2017 Unnecessary use of force? → Yes
Fusion video journalist pushed into wall and detained by St. Louis police #Black Lives Matter #court verdict #kettle #protest Show More Incident Details Date of Incident September 17, 2017 Location St. Louis, Missouri Targets Chris Burke (Fusion) Arrest/Criminal Charge Arrest Status → Detained and released without being processed Arresting Authority → St. Louis Metropolitan Police Department Unnecessary use of force? → Yes Assault Assailant → Law enforcement Was the journalist targeted? → Yes
Independent filmmaker pepper-sprayed, arrested in St. Louis protests #Black Lives Matter #chemical irritant #court verdict #kettle #protest Show More Incident Details Updated On August 3, 2023 Date of Incident September 17, 2017 Location St. Louis, Missouri Case number 4:19-cv-02590 Targets Mark Gullet (Independent) Case Status Settled Type of case Class Action Arrest/Criminal Charge Arrest Status → Arrested and released Arresting Authority → St. Louis Metropolitan Police Department Charges → Rioting: failure to disperse Sep. 17, 2017: Charges pending Oct. 18, 2017: Charges dropped Detention Date → September 17, 2017 Release Date → September 18, 2017 Unnecessary use of force? → Yes Assault Assailant → Law enforcement Was the journalist targeted? → Unknown
Independent video journalist assaulted, arrested in St. Louis protests #Black Lives Matter #chemical irritant #court verdict #kettle #protest Show More Incident Details Updated On August 3, 2023 Date of Incident September 17, 2017 Location St. Louis, Missouri Case number 4:19-cv-02590 Targets Demetrius Thomas (Independent) Case Status Settled Type of case Class Action Arrest/Criminal Charge Arrest Status → Arrested and released Arresting Authority → St. Louis Metropolitan Police Department Charges → Rioting: failure to disperse Sep. 17, 2017: Charges pending Oct. 18, 2017: Charges dropped Detention Date → September 17, 2017 Release Date → September 18, 2017 Unnecessary use of force? → Yes Assault Assailant → Law enforcement Was the journalist targeted? → Unknown Equipment Damage Equipment Broken → Camera, 1 Actor → Law enforcement
Filmmaker sues St. Louis police for assault, arrest while covering protest #Black Lives Matter #chemical irritant #court verdict #kettle #protest Show More Incident Details Updated On August 3, 2023 Date of Incident September 17, 2017 Location St. Louis, Missouri Case number 4:19-cv-02590 Targets Fareed Alston (Independent) Case Status Settled Type of case Class Action Arrest/Criminal Charge Arrest Status → Arrested and released Arresting Authority → St. Louis Metropolitan Police Department Charges → Rioting: failure to disperse Sep. 17, 2017: Charges pending Oct. 18, 2017: Charges dropped Detention Date → September 17, 2017 Release Date → September 18, 2017 Unnecessary use of force? → Yes Assault Assailant → Law enforcement Was the journalist targeted? → Yes Equipment Damage Equipment Broken → Camera, 1 Camera equipment, 1 External battery, 1 Actor → Law enforcement
Protesters threaten, throw water on KTVI reporter covering protest in St. Louis #Black Lives Matter #court verdict #protest Show More Incident Details Date of Incident September 15, 2017 Location St. Louis, Missouri Targets Dan Gray (KTVI) Assault Assailant → Private individual Was the journalist targeted? → Yes