A Lakeland man is arrested and charged with murdering his 5-month-old daughter. I created this interactive timeline, which includes original photography and audio, to complement the article. Both on deadline.
No, this is not me. This photograph is courtesy of flickr user, Shoshanah, who has an eerily similar name…
Girlhood Dreams Return Because of ‘Endure’ Star
By Shoshana Walter
The Ledger
May 6, 2009
Ever since “Endure” began filming three weeks ago, something strange has happened to the young women of Lakeland.
We giggle. We blush. We fantasize.
Why? Because Devon Sawa, [...]
Losing the Fight
By Shoshana Walter
The Ledger
Aug. 10-12, 2008
Note: The first installment of the three-part series is posted below. To read the next two stories, please go to www.theledger.com/losingthefight.
LAKELAND | The knife went in easy, deeper than Tarrod Russell expected.
He pulled it out and ran. Threw the knife, pumped his legs, flew through it all. The [...]
This is the first installment in the two-part series called “Broken Silence.” Click here to find the second story, audio, photographs, statistics and other online elements.
Winner of the 2009 Sigma Delta Chi award for non-deadline reporting from the Society of Professional Journalists and a New York Times Chairman’s award.
Young Woman Finds Courage to Speak Out [...]