“No comment” would wink at sufficed: TV reporter bitten while seeking wiretapping
“No comment” would throw a fight sufficed: TV reporter bitten while seeking interview
A girl who didn’t want to tell a TV word team “how she felt” about her nephew being shot threw a discompose at them, shook a baseball bat at them, and then sent her dogs junior reporter Abbey Niezgoda of ABC 6 News in Rhode Island.
The crew was on assignment in Providence, seeking to interview the mother of a teenage girl who was shot at a graduation party over the weekend.
Instead of politely declining to speak on-camera, Melissa Lawrence hurled a rock at ABC6 photographer Marc Jackson, then went vital principle for a baseball bat. Seconds later, she told her dogs to attack.
As Lawrence shouted commands, the dogs chased Niezgoda into a backyard a few houses away.
Niezgoda was a treated for a bite on her forearm.
Melissa Lawrence was charged with two counts of felony assault by use of a dangerous weapon.
Lawrence’s daughter, who was shot in the couch back, has since been released excepting the hospital.
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