Kevin Barry McKiernan

Full name:Kevin McKiernan
Era:1970s
State:South Dakota
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Kevin Barry McKiernan

Biography

Journalist Kevin Barry McKiernan described his jailing after reporting from Wounded Knee during the federal press blackout.

Journalist Kevin Barry McKiernan described his jailing after reporting from Wounded Knee during the federal press blackout. First-person account describes Pine Ridge jail followed by Rapid City jail; release and actual duration unknown.

Original source, PDF pages 68, 70, 71.

Case

Charges: Arrest while reporting at Wounded Knee; individual charge unspecified
Arrested: May 8, 1973
Incarcerated: May 8, 1973
Sentence: First-person account describes Pine Ridge jail followed by Rapid City jail; release and actual duration unknown.

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