36-year-old Michael Waselchuck sentenced to 21 months in prison for harassing NHPR journalists over sexual misconduct report.

Michael Waselchuck, 36, has been sentenced to 21 months in prison for harassing New Hampshire Public Radio journalists following a 2022 report on sexual misconduct allegations against a businessman. He and three accomplices engaged in intimidation and vandalism against the journalists. With some co-conspirators already sentenced, others await their fate. NHPR's president commended federal efforts to uphold press freedom and deter future attacks on journalists.

September 10, 2024
7 Articles