If you follow The Sun, you’ve undoubtedly read Justin George’s superb crime coverage and Erica Green’s in-depth, relentless education reporting. Sadly for the newspaper’s readers and fans of both journalists, each announced today that they are leaving Baltimore for high-profile reporting jobs down the Beltway.
Justin George, who’s been with the newspaper for more than four years, revealed this morning on Instagram that he’s been hired away by The Marshall Project, a nonprofit news outlet based in New York with offices in Washington D.C. (His partner-in-crime reporting, Justin Fenton, sort of broke the news of his departure last night via Twitter.) He’ll cover criminal justice, politics, street violence and policing trends in our region as a Washington correspondent and national reporter for the nonprofit, he said.
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