News Photographer Shot by Cop Who Mistook Camera and Tripod for Gun

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News Photographer Shot by Cop Who Mistook Camera and Tripod for Gun

An Ohio newspaper photojournalist was shot by a police officer last night after the cop mistook the camera and tripod the photographer was holding for a

via PetaPixel: https://petapixel.com/2017/09/05/news-photographer-shot-cop-mistook-camera-tripod-gun/

The New Carlisle News reports that its photographer Andy Grimm was shot by Clark County deputy Jake Shaw at around 10 p.m. last night while he was trying to shoot some photos of a traffic stop.