Shellem, an investigative reporter with the Patriot-News, died at home on October 24 at age 49. On Friday's Radio Smart Talk, we'll hear from four people who knew Pete and were affected by his work -- personally, professionally or both. Join us at 9 a.m. on WITF-FM 89.5 and 93.3 (in Chambersburg).
Guests:
Mike Feeley, assistant managing editor, The Patriot-News
Steven Crawford, who was freed from prison after 28 years due to Shellem's work
Patti Carbone, who was released from prison after 11 years thanks to Shellem
Bill Moushey, director, The Innocence Institute of Point Park University
Note: The Peter J. Shellem Scholarship Fund has been established to encourage journalism students to become investigative reporters. Donations can be sent to the "Peter J. Shellem Memorial Journalism Scholarship Fund," care of Spero Lappas, 2080 Linglestown Road, Harrisburg, PA 17110.
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