Justine Barron

Justine Barron is an investigative journalist whose work focused on criminal justice, disability, and media criticism. She is the author of “They Killed Freddie Gray: The Anatomy of a Police Brutality Cover-Up” (2023). She can be found @jewstein3000 on Twitter.

sign at a protest of Maryland's Office of the chief medical examiner

How Deep is the Scandal at Maryland’s Medical Examiner Office?

The state launched an investigation after the former chief medical examiner’s biased testimony in the George Floyd murder trial. Now, an Appeal analysis finds major flaws in the probe’s design.

Justine Barron

Sep 09, 2024

Freddie Gray, Five Years Later

On the anniversary of the Baltimore Uprising protests, new evidence in Gray’s death uncovers suppressed witness accounts of police brutality.

Justine Barron

Apr 23, 2020