Cary Aspinwall
Staff writer
The Marshall Project
Cary Aspinwall is a staff writer for The Marshall Project. Previously, she was an investigative reporter at The Dallas Morning News, where she reported on the impact of pre-trial incarceration and money bail on women and children in Texas and deaths in police custody involving excessive force and medical negligence. She won the Gerald Loeb Award for reporting on a Texas company’s history of deadly natural gas explosions and is a past Pulitzer finalist for her work exposing flaws in Oklahoma’s execution process. She is a co-founder of The Frontier, a nonprofit devoted to investigative journalism in Oklahoma.
Stories from Cary Aspinwall
Two Strikes
Policies
Teacher Center
Jon and Jo Ann Hagler on behalf of the Jon L. Hagler Foundation
Koo and Patricia Yuen
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