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Reporter punched in face while covering anti-mask event near Traverse City
(Detroit News) Traverse City – A newspaper reporter said he was punched in the face while covering an anti-mask event near Traverse City.
The Grand Traverse County sheriff’s office is investigating.
“I know the concern you have,” Sheriff Tom Bensley told the Traverse City Record-Eagle. “There are some people out there that are not happy with the news outlets. We’ve had two incidents in a short period of time.”
Record-Eagle reporter Brendan Quealy went to Silver Lake Recreation Area to check an event organized by a group called Citizens Liberating Michigan and promoted by local allies on a Facebook page. ............(more)
https://www.detroitnews.com/story/news/local/michigan/2021/08/28/reporter-punched-mask-protest-traverse-city/118478940/
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