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Shot fired into FOX13 Memphis station, no injuries reported

Incident Details

Updated On: May 3, 2023
Date of Incident: May 2, 2023
Location: Memphis, Tennessee
Targets: WHBQ-TV FOX13

Equipment Broken →: Building, 1

University staff member interrupts student journalist’s coverage at SEC Tournament

Incident Details

Date of Incident: March 10, 2023
Location: Nashville, Tennessee
Targets: Jack Weaver (The Kentucky Kernel)

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Memphis news photographer, reporter robbed at gunpoint blocks from studio

Incident Details

Date of Incident: November 10, 2022
Location: Memphis, Tennessee
Targets: Unidentified photojournalist 27 (WHBQ-TV FOX13)

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

Equipment Broken →: Camera, 1

Camera equipment, 1

Live unit, 1

Memphis broadcaster robbed at gunpoint blocks from studio

Incident Details

Date of Incident: November 10, 2022
Location: Memphis, Tennessee
Targets: Jeremy Pierre (WHBQ-TV FOX13)

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

Editor files lawsuit after new policy closes access to Tenn. courts annual meeting

Incident Details

Date of Incident: June 13, 2022
Location: Nashville, Tennessee
Targets: Dan McCaleb (The Center Square)

Government agency or public official involved →: Tennessee Administrative Office of the Courts

Tennessee state representative introduces resolution to reprimand AP for reporting

Incident Details

Date of Incident: January 20, 2022
Location: Nashville, Tennessee
Targets: The Associated Press

Chilling Statement

Man attacks TV reporter filming outside of Nashville school

Incident Details

Date of Incident: October 12, 2020
Location: Nashville, Tennessee
Targets: Caresse Jackman (WSMV News 4)

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

Man attacks TV photojournalist filming outside of Nashville school

Incident Details

Date of Incident: October 12, 2020
Location: Nashville, Tennessee
Targets: Unidentified photojournalist 8 (WSMV News 4)

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

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