Simone Weichselbaum
@SimoneJWei
Journalist + law enforcement nerd at @NBCInvestigates. Alum of: @MarshallProj @NYDailyNews @PhillyDailyNews. @Penn Criminology MS grad.
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22-09-2011 23:56:34
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Who's behind the pro-Palestinian protests that are disrupting Biden's campaign events and blocking city streets? nbcnews.com/news/us-news/s… via @nbcnews Alex Chaidez Simone Weichselbaum
Federal law enforcement agencies defy presidents and Congress to keep shootings secret
By Simone Weichselbaum Hannah Rappleye, Adiel Kaplan Alex Chaidez, Jean Lee🌱:
nbcnews.com/news/investiga… via @nbcnews
Go Sun Devils! NBCU Academy & IRE and NICAR hosted career growth workshops at @cronkite_asu on Friday.
NBC News investigative team members Simone Weichselbaum & @HRappleye shared their creative process.
Want to grow your career? Watch our Next Level Summit: bit.ly/3EZJwlB
Excellent training event in Phoenix! Thanks to Cronkite School and NBCU Academy for partnering with IRE and NICAR to pull it off!
“Porch pirates”
“Junkie”
“Suspicious”
We got an unprecedented look into Neighbors—the social platform linked to Amazon’s Ring doorbell cameras—and how the company is sending users’ posts to police.
NEW by Lam Thuy Vo with Los Angeles Times: themarkup.org/neighborhood-w…
Litigation funders are pouring billions of dollars into financing Camp Lejeune lawsuits to get a portion of the payout set aside for veterans who became ill from toxic water at the North Carolina marine base.
New story w/Kaustuv Basu
news.bloomberglaw.com/us-law-week/li…
An overlooked aspect of California’s homeless crisis: the state allows people who leave prison — still on parole or county supervision— to be released into homelessness. Our NBC Investigations FOIA driven story w/ Andrew Blankstein +Alex Chaidez nbcnews.com/news/investiga…
CAST YOUR VOTE: I’m running for re-election to the IRE and NICAR Board of Directors! Why? Watch my candidate statement in this post and learn more about my management background, diversity/inclusion work and training initiatives for this organization here: bit.ly/3WMl1QK 🗳️
Three months after Emily Siegel + I dug into officer-on-officer abuse in big city police departments, and highlighted how male cops who are accused get promoted at NYPD, two more women sue this NYPD captian NBC Investigations nbcnews.com/news/us-news/l…
I lost my reporting partner due to layoffs at NBC Investigations . And I want the world to know: Emily Siegel is the only journalist whom I ever met who is literally a 3-n-1 hire. She is a data reporter + a national television producer + a print reporter. Got a job lead? PLEASE DM
We received the lawsuit payouts via FOIA and then Simone Weichselbaum, Andrew Blankstein and I spent months interviewing officers, going through court records, and reviewing internal police documents. Hear from some of these women tonight on NBC Nightly News with Lester Holt and Top Story with Tom Llamas
Sexual harassment and gender discrimination remain rife in some of the largest police departments. Many accused don’t face significant punishment.
Emily Siegel Simone Weichselbaum @nbcnews analyzed lawsuits and internal docs and spoke to women officers:
nbcnews.com/news/major-us-…