Guerrilla News
Chief Investigative Journalist. Ron builds every story on the paper trail: records requests, contracts, minutes and court filings across Oklahoma.
In Gore, Oklahoma, police are accused of extorting a family. When confronted for body cam footage, officials hid, locked doors, and stalked us. Unacceptable abuse of power. #PoliceCorruption #OpenRecords #GoreOklahoma #Accountability
In Gore, Oklahoma, officials are accused of covering up extortion. After a year of open records requests, the doors are locked, and security cameras follow us as we seek body cam footage. #PoliceCorruption #OpenRecords #GoreOklahoma #Accountability
A heated exchange erupts when one man questions another's tribal affiliation, leading to accusations of extortion and mistreatment of women. Tensions escalate quickly. #Confrontation #PublicFreakout #Argument #Tribalism
Tensions flare as a man questions another's tribal affiliation, leading to accusations of extortion and inappropriate behavior. A tense standoff unfolds, raising questions about identity and respect. #Confrontation #PublicFreakout #Tribalism #HeatedDebate
Gore, Oklahoma is failing! The city isn't producing documents in a reasonable time frame as required by Oklahoma law. This has to stop! #OklahomaLaw #GovernmentAccountability #Transparency #LocalPolitics
Gore, Oklahoma disregards state law on document production, showing incompetence. Cities can't take forever; the reasonable time rule is clear. Gore will be the example that forces this to stop in Oklahoma. #OklahomaLaw #GovernmentAccountability #LegalCompliance
Small town officials shut down city hall and monitor journalists with security cameras to avoid releasing body camera footage showing police extorting money and bikes from residents. When reporters finally obtained the video, it captured shocking exchanges.
In Gore, Oklahoma, City Attorney Matthew Price engineered a plan to ban photography inside City Hall. What was he afraid the public would see? Guerrilla News went to find out.
A tense exchange unfolds as someone attempts to record in a court clerk's office, facing pushback over ambiguous filming restrictions. What's allowed versus what's unwanted? #CourtRules #FilmingPermits #LegalQuestions #PublicRecords
Navigating ambiguous rules in the court clerk's office. What's allowed vs. what they *want*. Can a citizen record a public file request? The answer might surprise you. #CourtRules #PublicRecord #LegalRights #FreedomOfInformation
Do you know your rights in a limited public forum? Government buildings have rules, but public spaces have freedoms. Know the difference; assert your rights! #PublicForum #KnowYourRights #CivilRights #FreedomOfSpeech
He declares: you have authority in court, not here. A tense exchange unfolds about public vs. limited forum. Can government restrict eyes? #PublicForum #Government #Authority #Courtroom
Pearl, MS Police Chief Nick McClendon arrested the same correspondent twice in a single day for filming inside a public building. Now he's the defendant in a federal civil rights lawsuit.
Filming in a public space—rights vs. restrictions. When does 'no authorized personnel' apply? Know your rights before you record. #PublicRecording #KnowYourRights #LegalAdvice #FirstAmendment
Filming in a public space? What happens when someone misunderstands the rules. Understanding access rights and filming legality. #PublicAccess #FilmingRights #LegalAdvice #KnowYourRights
