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Pennsylvania cameraman struck by pellet gun on assignment

Incident Details

Date of Incident: July 11, 2023
Location: Allentown, Pennsylvania
Targets: Unidentified photojournalist 28 (WFMZ-TV)

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

Fox News subpoenaed by Trump attorneys for interview footage in Jan. 6 lawsuit

Incident Details

Date of Incident: July 11, 2023
Location: Washington, District of Columbia
Targets: Fox News

Legal Orders →: subpoena for communications or work product

July 11, 2023: Pending

Aug. 11, 2023: Unknown
Legal Order Target →: Institution
Legal Order Venue →: Federal

LA Times journalists accused by police union of ‘stalking’

Incident Details

Date of Incident: July 10, 2023
Location: Los Angeles, California
Targets: Brittny Mejia (Los Angeles Times), Libor Jany (Los Angeles Times)

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California reporter assaulted at meeting as man grabs camera

Incident Details

Date of Incident: July 6, 2023
Location: Cottonwood, California
Targets: Doni Chamberlain (A News Cafe)

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

Journalist subpoenaed five times in legal feud over boxing match

Incident Details

Date of Incident: June 30, 2023
Location: Los Angeles, California
Targets: Lance Pugmire (Freelance)

Legal Orders →: subpoena for testimony about confidential source

June 30, 2023: Pending

July 11, 2023: Objected to

Sept. 11, 2023: Quashed

subpoena for communications or work product

June 30, 2023: Pending

July 11, 2023: Objected to

Sept. 11, 2023: Quashed
Legal Order Target →: Journalist
Legal Order Venue →: State

Reporters caught in EPA records dispute; Louisiana sues to obtain documents

Incident Details

Date of Incident: June 29, 2023
Location: Baton Rouge, Louisiana
Targets: Halle Parker (Nola.com), Morgan Radford (MSNBC), Timothy Puko (The Washington Post), Darryl Fears (The Washington Post), Michael Phillis (The Washington Post), Oliver Laughland (The Guardian), Anna McAllister (WGNO), Mike Smith (The Advocate), Bobbi-Jeanne Misick (WWNO)

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Journalist says public official shoved him after town meeting

Incident Details

Date of Incident: June 26, 2023
Location: Vestal, New York
Targets: John Solak (Independent)

Assailant →: Politician
Was the journalist targeted? →: Yes

Journalist subpoenaed by Showtime in boxing lawsuit

Incident Details

Date of Incident: June 22, 2023
Location: Los Angeles, California
Targets: Lance Pugmire (Freelance)

Legal Orders →: subpoena for testimony about confidential source

June 22, 2023: Pending

July 11, 2023: Objected to

Sept. 11, 2023: Quashed
Legal Order Target →: Journalist
Legal Order Venue →: State

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