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236. The Journalist Who Dug Too Deep - Jeff German

2024/9/30
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Payton Marlin:本期节目探讨了杰夫·格曼的故事,他是一位无畏的记者,揭露了美国一些最危险的调查,直到一个案件让他走得太远。他报道的案件涉及拉斯维加斯黑帮、政治丑闻和腐败官员。格曼的职业生涯充满了挑战和危险,他曾因报道而受到威胁和袭击,但他始终坚持原则,维护新闻的真实性和完整性。格曼的死凸显了新闻记者职业的风险和挑战,也反映了社会中存在的黑暗面。 Garrett Marlin:格曼的死并非偶然,而是拉斯维加斯腐败官员罗伯特·特利斯蓄意报复的结果。特利斯因格曼的报道而丢掉了工作和名誉,怀恨在心,最终采取了极端手段。特利斯的行为不仅是对他个人报复的体现,更是对新闻自由和社会正义的践踏。本案中,警方通过监控录像、DNA证据等,最终将特利斯绳之以法,为格曼的死讨回了公道。同时,本案也警示我们,新闻记者的职业风险不容忽视,社会需要加强对新闻自由的保护,维护公平正义的社会环境。 Payton Marlin: 杰夫·格曼的职业生涯中,他报道过许多重要的新闻事件,包括拉斯维加斯黑帮、政治丑闻和腐败官员。他是一位非常执着的记者,即使面临威胁和袭击,也从未放弃追求真相。格曼的死是新闻界的一大损失,也提醒我们新闻记者职业的风险和挑战。 Garrett Marlin: 罗伯特·特利斯是导致格曼死亡的关键人物。特利斯是一名腐败的政府官员,他因格曼的报道而感到愤怒和报复。特利斯最终杀害了格曼,这不仅是对格曼个人的伤害,更是对新闻自由和社会正义的践踏。特利斯被捕和定罪,是对格曼的最好纪念,也警示了那些试图通过暴力手段压制真相的人。

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Jeff German, a dedicated journalist, was found murdered outside his home. Known for his fearless investigations, his death raised questions about the dangers of investigative journalism.
  • Jeff German, a 69-year-old journalist, was stabbed to death outside his Las Vegas home.
  • Security footage captured a suspect in an orange vest and straw hat at the scene.
  • German's neighbors found his body after noticing his open garage door.

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In this episode, Payton and Garrett explore the story of Jeff German, a fearless journalist who took on some of the most dangerous investigations in the U.S., until one case led him too far.

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Case sources:

CBSNews.com - https://www.cbsnews.com/news/robert-telles-trial-verdict-jeff-german-murder/

CNN.com - https://www.cnn.com/2024/08/23/media/jeff-german-las-vegas-review-journal-robert-telles-trial/index.html

SeattleTimes.com - https://www.seattletimes.com/opinion/a-friend-and-reporter-slain-just-for-doing-his-job/

APNews.com - https://apnews.com/article/vegas-journalist-killed-telles-murder-trial-efd86acb2605829a60bf664a8c7e4ba0

Las Vegas Review Journal - https://www.reviewjournal.com/investigations/read-jeff-germans-investigative-work-related-to-robert-telles-2636206/

NPR.org - 

https://www.npr.org/2024/08/28/g-s1-19685/former-elected-official-found-guilty-of-murdering-las-vegas-veteran-reporter'

People.com - https://people.com/robert-telles-murder-trial-accused-killing-jeff-german-journalist-8695387

Wikipedia.com - https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Jeff_German

NYTimes.com - https://www.nytimes.com/2022/09/04/us/las-vegas-reporter-killed.html

UPI.com - https://www.upi.com/Top_News/US/2022/09/04/investigative-reporter-jeff-german-stabbed-to-death-las-vegas/5431662321074/

Columbia Journalism Review - https://www.cjr.org/the_media_today/jeff_german_killed_press_threats.php

BBC.com - https://www.bbc.com/news/articles/cn4707j31zvo

RollingStone.com - https://www.rollingstone.com/culture/culture-news/robert-telles-guilty-murder-reporter-jeff-german-1235090465/

TheGuardian.com - 

https://www.theguardian.com/us-news/article/2024/aug/17/jeff-german-las-vegas-journalist-murder-trial

8NewsNow.com - https://www.8newsnow.com/news/trial-of-robert-telles/telles-doubles-down-on-theory-of-a-vast-conspiracy-in-first-interview-after-murder-conviction-crazy-crazy-story/

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