The family of reporter Dylan Lyons, who was shot dead by an accused murderer while covering the suspect's alleged crime, is suing the media outlet that sent him on the job.
The family of reporter Dylan Lyons is suing Spectrum 13′s parent company, Charter Communications, claiming the station’s negligence caused his death.
Dylan Lyons and a cameramen were covering the killing of a woman when a suspect approached and shot them. The suspect also fatally shot a 9-year-old girl.
The lawsuit says that Lyons and his photographer, who was also seriously injured in the shooting, were not given proper security training or protective equipment.
A new lawsuit will be filed for the fatal shooting of 24-year-old Spectrum News Journalist Dylan Lyons against Spectrum News 13.
The estate of slain reporter Dylan Lyons sues Charter Communications, alleging the company's negligence led to his death.
The family of an Orlando reporter gunned down while reporting at a crime scene is suing his employer, alleging wrongful death.
A young journalist sent on assignment to the scene of a homicide was killed by the suspect he was reporting on, Florida authorities said. The family of 24-year-old Spectrum News 13 reporter Dylan Lyons is now suing Charter Communications, the parent company for his employer at the time of his death.
Charter Communications (NASDAQ:CHTR) stock fell 6.3% following Comcast (NASDAQ:CMCSA)'s report of significant broadband subscriber losses, which also dragged its own shares down by 11%. The ripple effect on Charter's stock comes ahead of its own earnings report,
The lawsuit said Lyons wasn't given any security or protective equipment even though he was at a crime scene where a woman had been shot and the suspect was still at large.
The family of Dylan Lyons — the Spectrum News 13 reporter killed in a 2023 shooting spree in Pine Hills — has filed a lawsuit accusing his employer of negligence, raising questions about the responsibility of news organizations to protect journalists covering violent crime.
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