Ashleigh Joplin Editor Ashleigh Joplin is an award-winning videographer formerly for The Washington Post. She holds a B.S. and M.S. in Broadcast Journalism from Northwestern University’s Medill School of Journalism. Read more Racquel Bazos Assistant Editor Racquel Bazos is a reporter and former writing consultant with certifications from the College Reading and Language Association. She is a graduate of University of Baltimore with a Bachelor’s degree in Digital Communications. She served as Assistant Editor of Baltimore Witness from July 2023 to October 2024. Read more Tingshan Pan Data Operations Lead Tingshan Pan is a data scientist with a research background in Machine Learning and Data Analysis, specifically focusing on Big Data. Read more Alexander Taylor Intern Alex Taylor is a journalism student at the University of Maryland, College Park. Read more Ashley Oiler Intern Ashley Oiler is a sophomore at the University of Maryland, College Park. Read more Baker Dill Intern Baker Dill is an Information Science graduate from the University of Colorado, Boulder. Read more Dana Beckwith Intern Dana Beckwith is a sophomore at Elizabethtown College studying Criminal Justice. Read more Diane Kim Intern Diane Kim is a recent Computer Science graduate with a minor in Cybersecurity from the University of Maryland. Read more Erin Kim Intern Erin Kim is completing her last semester at Johns Hopkins University and is double majoring in International Studies and Political Science. Upon graduating, she aspires to attend law school and work as an attorney. Read more J’Naya Harris Intern J’Naya Harris is an undergraduate student at Loyola University Maryland studying Sociology and African American studies. Read more Kavya Vandavasi Intern Kavya Vandavasi is a sophomore at University of Maryland studying Psychology and Government and Politics. Read more Kayla Blietz Intern Kayla Blietz is a student at University of Maryland. Read more Kylah Chacko Intern Kylah Chacko is an undergraduate student at Johns Hopkins University studying International Studies and History. Read more Nat Kaplan Nat Kaplan is an MFA student at the University of Baltimore studying Creative Writing and Publishing Arts. They are passionate about journalism and contributing to the city of Baltimore. Read more Nina Wilson Intern Nina Wilson is an incoming sophomore at the University of Maryland College Park. Read more Samira Cobon Intern Samira Cobon is a third-year undergraduate student at Johns Hopkins University majoring in public health. She has a large interest in health equity, proper access to health care, gun violence, substance abuse and other topics that impact our society greater, especially within the city of Baltimore. She looks forward to working alongside people as passionate as she is this upcoming semester! Read more Samson Kidane Intern Samson Kidane is a rising junior at the University of Colorado-Boulder. Read more Shelby Meek Intern Shelby Meek is a junior majoring in Media Studies with Professional writing at Goucher College. Read more Sophia Strocko Intern Sophia Strocko is a junior at Loyola University Maryland, pursuing a degree in English with a minor in journalism. Read more Stefani Wald Intern Stefani Wald is a junior at Georgetown University majoring in Science, Technology, and International Affairs with a minor in Mathematics. Read more Stephanie Ho Intern Stephanie Ho is studying public health at Johns Hopkins University. Read more Sundiata Rahman Intern Sundiata Abdur Rahman is a recent graduate of the University of Colorado - Boulder. Read more Tahlia Williams Intern Tahlia Williams is a Journalism and Criminology student at University of Maryland. Read more Tobias Kaufmann Intern Toby Kaufmann is a rising junior at Franklin & Marshall College majoring in Government. Read more Saksham Verma Intern Verma Saksham is currently pursuing his Master of Science in Information Systems Technology (MSIST) degree at George Washington University. Read more Breanna Pompey Breanna Pompey is a sophomore Criminology & Criminal Justice student at the University of Maryland, College Park. After obtaining her bachelor's degree, she intends to go to law school and become a criminal defense lawyer. She chose to work at Baltimore Witness because people who find themselves involved in the criminal justice system are often left in the dark about how it works. As someone who calls Baltimore home, she is excited to make the criminal justice system more accessible and transparent to people in my city. Read more Breeze Cofield Breeze Cofield has always been interested in court proceedings and thought that interning at Baltimore Witness would be a great way to wrap up her final semester at the University of Baltimore. She is currently pursuing an M.S. in Criminal Justice with a concentration in Juvenile Delinquency. Although learning a new style of writing can be intimidating and a bit uncomfortable, she believes this opportunity will provide her with a plethora of teachable moments. She's excited to see what this semester will bring and is extremely grateful for the opportunity. Read more Destiny Rodriguez Destiny Rodriguez is a senior at Loyola University Maryland majoring in Sociology and minoring in Theology. She was born and raised in Chicago, Illinois, and has been calling Baltimore her second home for the past three years. Read more Jordan Fine Jordan Fine is a sophomore at the University of Maryland, College Park pursuing a dual major in Journalism and Information Design. Jordan is originally from Rochester, New York and is excited for all the opportunities a big city like Baltimore has to offer. Read more Kris Su Qibo “Kris” Su is a sophomore at Johns Hopkins University, pursuing a dual major in Environmental Science and Philosophy. Read more Kyle Pellegrino Kyle Pellegrino is a senior pursuing a Criminal Justice degree from Stevenson University, where he is on the baseball team. He is from Long Island, New York. Read more Sara Palmer Sara Palmer is a senior at Loyola University Maryland studying sociology and marketing. Read more Sarah Mullen Sarah Mullen is a junior at Loyola University Maryland majoring in English and Forensic Studies. After graduation, she hopes to attend law school and become a criminal attorney. She joined Baltimore Witness because she admired their value of transparency and commitment to gathering accurate, up-to-date crime data. Sarah is excited to witness courtroom processes firsthand and adapt to a new writing style in her role as an intern. When she is not at school or work, she enjoys watching true-crime shows, hanging with friends and going to cycling class. Read more Sophia Amoroso Sophia Amoroso is completing her last semester at the University of Maryland, studying criminology and counterterrorism. Read more Neoline James Intern Nea James is a first-year student in a master's degree program for forensic pattern analysis. She is also a senior in a sociology bachelor's program at Loyola Maryland University. Read more Kaliah Green Intern Kaliah Green is senior at Towson University studying criminal justice. Read more Jordan Fortuna Intern Read more Hannah Rainer Intern Hannah Rainer is a first-year graduate student at George Washington University. Read more Amna Syed Intern Amna Syed is a senior studying criminal justice at Towson University. Read more Mya Wesley Intern Mya Wesley is a senior studying political science and pre-law at Morgan State University. Read more Eleni Christou Intern Eleni Christou is a senior at Loyola University Md., double majoring in forensic studies and philosophy. Read more Amel Kebede Intern Amel Kebede is an aspiring lawyer from Addis Ababa, Ethiopia. Read more Shiloh Eschbach Intern Shiloh Eschbach is a senior studying to be a paralegal at Prince George's Community College. Read more Cooper Griffiths Intern Cooper Griffiths is a student double majoring in sociology at Mount St. Mary's University. Read more Allyson Henry Intern Allyson Henry is a junior majoring in criminal justice at Lancaster Bible College. Read more Noa Gelb Data Consultant Noa Gelb is a Data Manager with a background in Recruitment, Marketing, and the Arts. She is from Washington, DC and has lived in Athens, Greece, and Dublin, Ireland. Read more Sam Parrish Intern Sam Parrish is a student majoring in journalism at Towson University. Read more Brian Cohen Intern Brian Cohen is a sophomore studying journalism and sociology at Syracuse University. Read more Jade Tabbs Intern Jade Tabbs is a student double major in criminology and sociology with a minor in national security at Virginia Tech. Read more Stephanie Landaverde Intern Stephanie Landaverde senior studying criminal justice student fat the University of Maryland, College Park. Read more Shayna Sefret Intern Shayna Sefret is a junior at Beth Tfiloh High School. Read more Taniya Moore Intern Taniya Moore is senior majoring in criminal justice at the University of Maryland Eastern Shore. Read more Jaime Chan Intern Jaime Chan is a junior majoring in pre-law at the University of Maryland. Read more Grant Shanahan Intern Grant Shanahan in a undergraduate at the University of Maryland majoring in criminology. Read more Lake Marion Intern Lake Marion is a student at Morgan State University majoring in journalism. Read more Inacent McKeithan Intern Inacent McKeithan is majoring in criminal justice at Virginia State University. Read more Khalaisha James Intern Khalaisha James is majoring in criminal justice at the Community College of Baltimore City. Read more Kiara Francis Intern Kiara Francis majors in criminal justice and psychology at Stevenson University. Read more Ting Hong Intern Ting Hong is a student studying applied statistics and psychology at the University of Maryland, Baltimore County (UMBC). Read more Isaiah Jenkins Intern Isaiah Jenkins is a junior studying criminal justice at the University of Maryland. Read more Amina Thiam Intern Amina Thiam is a history major at the University of Baltimore County. Read more Ashley Brown Intern Ashley Brown is a senior at Roanoke College. Read more Dalen Berry Intern Dalen Berry is a senior attending Bloomsburg University. Read more Jamarne Jones Intern Jamarne Jones is a criminal justice student at the Community College of Baltimore County. Read more Julia Yan intern Julia Yan is a student at George Washington University. Read more Lisa Jones Intern Lisa Jones is a senior Communications student attending Lancaster Bible College and Seminary. Read more Natalie Goodman intern Natalie Goodman is a Senior at Cornell University. Read more Tiffany Word Tiffany Word is a senior at American University. Read more Braden Hamelin Intern Braden Hamelin is a senior at the University of Maryland. Read more Emma-Victoria Villanueva Intern Emma-Victoria Villanueva is a junior Political Science and Spanish for International Service major at Catholic University Read more Hannah Sawickey Intern Hannah Sawicky is a student at Villanova University. Read more Lucy Kim Intern Lucy Kim is a rising senior at Towson University. Read more Massiel Morales Intern Massiel Morales is a sophomore at the College of William and Mary. Read more Melaney Lemaster Intern Melaney Lemaster is a student at Towson University. Read more William He Intern Xingcheng William He is a graduate student at the University of Pennsylvania. Read more Yasmine Worley Intern Yasmine Worley is a rising senior at the Bryn Mawr School Read more Brooke Uzzell Intern Brooke Uzzell is a senior and Criminal Justice major at the University of Baltimore. Read more Cimone Gass Intern Cimone Gass is currently attending Stevenson University. Read more Danielle Spratley Intern Danielle Spratley is a senior at the University of Baltimore. Read more Emma Somers Intern Emma Somers is a junior from Virginia Beach attending Johns Hopkins University. Read more Gabriella Salas Intern Gabriella Salas is a senior at the University of Maryland, Baltimore County (UMBC). Read more Grace Kemper Intern Grace Kemper is senior at Towson University. Read more Lilly Berretta Intern Lilly Berretta is a senior at Loyola University of Maryland. Read more Mackenzie Wright Intern Read more Sarah Waterfield Intern Sarah is a senior at the Community College of Baltimore County. Read more Sophie Gad Intern Sophie Gad and is a senior at Loyola University Maryland. Read more Tyler Parkes Intern Tyler Parkes is a senior at Towson University. Read more Blair Griffith Logo Designer Blair Griffith is the designer of the logo for Baltimore Witness. Blair is an 8th-grade scholar at the Baltimore Design School (BDS,), with an interest in design, sports and art. She has been an honor roll student and a member of the Junior Honor Society. Read more Cynthia Eapen Intern Cynthia Eapen is a senior at the University of Maryland, College Park, where she studies Criminology and Criminal Justice with a minor in Law and Society. Prior to her time at the University of Maryland, she was an intern with the Montgomery County State Attorney’s Office, where she assisted prosecutors with a variety of cases and maintained contact with victims. Through this experience, she gained valuable information about the Maryland court system and background on several proceedings. Read more Waverly Reginato Intern Waverly Reginato is a Junior undergraduate student at the University of Maryland, Baltimore County, where she studies both Biochemistry and Economics and works as a research assistant at the Lobo laboratory in the Biological Sciences department. Read more Caroline Myers Intern Caroline Myers is finishing her last semester for an associate degree at the Community College of Baltimore County where she is majoring in Criminal Justice. Once finished she will go on to study at the University of Baltimore, choosing an interdisciplinary major. Read more Dominique Sanchez-Feenster Dominique Sanchez-Feenster is a senior at Bowie state University. She is graduating with a criminal justice degree with a concentration in forensic science. Read more Jessica Simanjuntak Intern Jessica Simanjuntak is a senior at Perry Hall High School in Baltimore County. Read more Wajiha Aulakh Intern Wajiha Aulakh is a final year student of University of Maryland, who is studying to obtain a Bachelor’s degree in Political Science with a concentration in International Relations Read more
