Wesley Lowery

Two Reporters Charged in Ferguson

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The Huffington Post’s Wesley Lowery and the Washington Post’s Ryan Reilly were both charged with trespassing and interfering with a police officer. They were charged from when they were arrested last year while at a McDonalds. The statute of limitations expires Thursday for last year’s arrest. Outrage poured from the Huffington Post […]

Journalists Criticize The Arrests of Journalists in Ferguson

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The Reporters Committee for Freedom of the Press released an open letter to leaders of police forces in Ferguson, Missouri in light of two journalists being arrested. Wesley Lowery of the Washington Post and Ryan Reilly of the Huffington Post were arrested while at a McDonalds recharging their phones. They […]