August - 2015

Occasionally, I write.

At the The Enquirer, my time was mostly spent shooting stills and especially shooting and editing short documentaries. But, sometimes I write. I've been assigned to write stories before, but what I've included here are things that I found on my own. When I wrote for the paper, I often found myself being the photographer, video shooter and video editor. More frequently, I was a contributor to writers' stories with quotes and facts when I was shooting.

Talking race, faith 2 weeks after Sam DuBose killing

I reported and wrote this story as a daily the Sunday after Samuel DuBose's funeral, after the bodycam video was released showing University of Cincinnati police officer Ray Tensing shoot and kill DuBose during a traffic stop. This was also the same week that Tensing was indicted on murder charges by a grand jury. I had covered all of these events on this week, and talk of race was prevalent in columns and comments. This piece was originally published as the page one centerpi