Shimon Prokupecz,

Shimon Prokupecz is an award-winning journalist and CNN's senior crime and justice correspondent. Based in New York, he principally covers law enforcement and breaking national news stories, where his standout reporting has garnered accolades and acclaim from the Emmy's, Peabody's, and George Polk Awards. Shimon Prokupecz has been at the forefront of multiple major mass shootings for the network, including the New York City subway shooting, the Buffalo supermarket shooting, Pulse Nightclub shooting, and the school shooting in Oxford, Michigan. He was also a member of the Emmy-award winning team that captured the FBI raid on Roger Stone's home in 2019 and has covered numerous national stories including the George Floyd Protests, Mueller Investigation, and more. Prior to joining CNN, Prokupecz worked as a producer at WNBC and as an assignment editor at WABC in New York City. He previously served as a paralegal in the Brooklyn District Attorney's office.

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This author is known for its high journalistic standards. The author strives to maintain neutrality and transparency in its reporting, and avoids conflicts of interest. The author has a reputation for accuracy and rarely gets contradicted on major discrepancies in its reporting.

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Recent Articles

Two Former Uvalde School Police Officers Indicted for Botched Response to 2022 Robb Elementary School Shooting

Two Former Uvalde School Police Officers Indicted for Botched Response to 2022 Robb Elementary School Shooting

Broke On: Thursday, 27 June 2024 Two former Uvalde school officers, Pete Arredondo and Adrian Gonzales, have been indicted for their roles in the botched response to the 2022 Robb Elementary School shooting, marking the first criminal charges filed in connection with the tragedy that left 19 children and two teachers dead. Arredondo is accused of endangering ten children by not enforcing UCISD's active shooter response plan, while Gonzales was also indicted for unknown reasons. Families of the victims expect more names to be brought to light and want further indictments, questioning why only two individuals have been charged.