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Bikers, working with police, prevent reporters from covering Uvalde funerals [View all]
https://www.mysanantonio.com/news/local/article/Uvalde-shooting-funerals-bikers-block-reporters-17217290.phpBikers, working with police, prevent reporters from covering Uvalde funerals
Gabriel Romero
Updated: June 4, 2022 12:19 p.m
A reporter trying to cover the Uvalde families laying their children to rest after the school shooting on May 24 was prevented from going near the cemetery by bikers who claim they were working with police.
On Thursday, June 2, Houston Chronicle health reporter Julian Gill attempted to cover the funeral proceedings in Uvalde when he was met with resistance from a group of bikers, according to a San Antonio Express News report.
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The bikers in attendance physically obstructed cameras within designated media areas, followed reporters and harassed them as they walked closer to the ceremonies, the report states.
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Also reported on today’s democracy now program.
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(Descent into fascism?)
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