Photojournalist Tyson Heder Released From Prison

Freelance photojournalist Tyson Heder was released from prison late Friday after he was charged with battery on a peace officer, assault on a peace officer and resisting arrest.

While the “Free Journalist Tyson Heder Now” said Heder’s bail was $20,000, National Lawyers Guild executive vice-president and attorney Carol Sobel told 89.3 KPCC it was set at $10,000.

Heder posted the following message (and photo) on the Facebook group:

“I can’t thank you guys enough for the support. This page embarrasses me a little, but I get it and I’m very proud of my friends and family.

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