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Free Press journalists targeted with chemical irritants while covering Detroit protests

Incident Details

Date of incident: May 30, 2020
Location: Detroit, Michigan
Targets: J.C. Reindl (Detroit Free Press)

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

Dallas Morning News reporters targeted by law enforcement with tear gas

Incident Details

Date of incident: May 30, 2020
Location: Dallas, Texas
Targets: Jesus Jiménez (The Dallas Morning News)

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

Dallas Morning News reporters targeted by state trooper with tear gas

Incident Details

Date of incident: May 30, 2020
Location: Dallas, Texas
Targets: Corbett Smith (The Dallas Morning News)

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

Reporter for Finnish outlet struck in face with projectile during Minneapolis protest

Incident Details

Date of incident: May 30, 2020
Location: Minneapolis, Minnesota
Targets: Mikko Marttinen (Ilta-Sanomat [Finland])

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

Unicorn Riot reporter threatened, shoved by Minnesota State Police

Incident Details

Date of incident: May 30, 2020
Location: Minneapolis, Minnesota
Targets: Jenn Schreiter (Unicorn Riot)

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

Detroit police officer aims weapon at Free Press journalist

Incident Details

Date of incident: May 30, 2020
Location: Detroit, Michigan
Targets: Branden Hunter (Detroit Free Press)

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

Reporter for NPR affiliate struck by rubber bullet during LA protests

Incident Details

Date of incident: May 30, 2020
Location: Los Angeles, California
Targets: Cerise Castle (KCRW-FM)

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

LAPD officer aims weapon at student reporter during protest

Incident Details

Date of incident: May 30, 2020
Location: Los Angeles, California
Targets: Jintak Han ([UCLA] Daily Bruin)

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

Magazine reporter grazed by rubber bullet while covering LA protest

Incident Details

Date of incident: May 30, 2020
Location: Los Angeles, California
Targets: Samuel Braslow (Los Angeles)

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

NBC News producer hit with multiple projectiles during Louisville protests

Incident Details

Date of incident: May 30, 2020
Location: Louisville, Kentucky
Targets: Kailani Koenig (NBC News)

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

British reporter struck with crowd-control munitions amid Minneapolis protest

Incident Details

Date of incident: May 30, 2020
Location: Minneapolis, Minnesota
Targets: Andrew Buncombe (The Independent [United Kingdom])

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

LA Times photographer targeted with pepper spray while covering Minneapolis protests

Incident Details

Updated on: April 5, 2024
Date of incident: May 30, 2020
Location: Minneapolis, Minnesota
Case number: 0:21-cv-01282
Targets: Carolyn Cole (Los Angeles Times)
Case status: Settled
Type of case: Civil

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

Star-Tribune reporter struck in groin with rubber bullet while covering Minneapolis protests

Incident Details

Date of incident: May 30, 2020
Location: Minneapolis, Minnesota
Targets: Chris Serres (Minnesota Star Tribune)

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

CBS News sound engineer struck in arm by rubber bullet while covering Minneapolis protests

Incident Details

Date of incident: May 30, 2020
Location: Minneapolis, Minnesota
Targets: John Marschitz (CBS News)

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

Reuters producer struck with multiple projectiles during Minneapolis protest

Incident Details

Date of incident: May 30, 2020
Location: Minneapolis, Minnesota
Targets: Julio-César Chávez (Reuters)

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

Vice News reporter pushed to the ground, pepper sprayed amid Minneapolis protests

Incident Details

Date of incident: May 30, 2020
Location: Minneapolis, Minnesota
Targets: Michael Anthony Adams (Vice News)

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

Russian journalist targeted with pepper spray while covering Minneapolis protests

Incident Details

Date of incident: May 30, 2020
Location: Minneapolis, Minnesota
Targets: Mikhail Turgiev (RIA Novosti [Russia])

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

Reporter struck with crowd-control munitions while covering Minneapolis protests

Incident Details

Updated on: April 5, 2024
Date of incident: May 30, 2020
Location: Minneapolis, Minnesota
Case number: 0:21-cv-01282
Targets: Molly Hennessy-Fiske (Los Angeles Times)
Case status: Settled
Type of case: Civil

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

Producer struck in the back with projectile while covering Minneapolis protests

Incident Details

Date of incident: May 30, 2020
Location: Minneapolis, Minnesota
Targets: Roberto Daza (Vice News)

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

Investigative reporter targeted with pepper spray, tear gar amid Minneapolis protests

Incident Details

Date of incident: May 30, 2020
Location: Minneapolis, Minnesota
Targets: Ryan Raiche (KSTP-TV)

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

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