WaPo's Wesley Lowery, HuffPost's Ryan Reilly Arrested in Ferguson, Mo.
The Washington Post’s Wesley Lowery, who covers Congress and national politics, and Ryan Reilly, a justice reporter for HuffPost Politics, were arrested this evening in Ferguson, Mo.
During the 7 o’clock hour, Lowery and Reilly first tweeted that SWAT entered the McDonald’s where they were patronizing and working, and later arrested the two.
SWAT just invade McDonald’s where I’m working/recharging. Asked for ID when I took photo. pic.twitter.com/FOIsMnBwHy
— Ryan J. Reilly (@ryanjreilly) August 13, 2014
After being released, Lowery tweeted that the two were assaulted in the process and released without charges, paperwork or even the names of the officers involved.
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